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Mount Climie Track

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Plateau Road, Upper Hutt, New Zealand
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Great walk near Wellington

This is a beautiful walk close to Wellington. I gave it an "average" rating, because this walk... read more

Reviewed 3 weeks ago
Mil_the_globetrotter
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New Zealand
Great experience from forest to alpine ridge.

Mt Climie summit is 860 metres above sea level and for the reasonably fit the climb is a great... read more

Reviewed 18 July 2017
MichaelJG90277
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Greater Wellington, New Zealand
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Plateau Road, Upper Hutt, New Zealand
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Reviewed 3 weeks ago

This is a beautiful walk close to Wellington. I gave it an "average" rating, because this walk cannot compete with the great walks. However, it is still worth doing it and you won't regret it. Some pictures of the gorgeous view enclosed.

Thank Mil_the_globetrotter
Reviewed 18 July 2017

Mt Climie summit is 860 metres above sea level and for the reasonably fit the climb is a great cardio workout. Wear sturdy hiking boots and warm clothing. I went up two days ago when the summit was in deep snow and it was freezing...More

1  Thank MichaelJG90277
Reviewed 26 April 2017

Gives you a workout both ways, uphill we had to take breaks every now and then as it is very relentless. Downhill is also a workout as the track is reasonably steep and you need to hold yourself back to prevent rolling down the hill....More

Thank cayteib
Reviewed 9 March 2015

This track climbs straight up from the Tunnel Gully recreation area's upper carpark and continues to climb until you finally get to Climie North towers on top of the hill. The track is quite wide and easy to walk but it does need some physical...More

2  Thank Phillip O
Reviewed 19 January 2015

The climb is worth it great side tracks off to tunnel gully and may morn. Easy access to tunnel gully and maymorn tracks. Great views over Wiararapa- good run on a rainy day. Not recommended on windy day. Very exposed as you near the top.

1  Thank Jan C
Reviewed 3 December 2014

If you want a hike that's a great work out with fantastic views, but without having to track over tree roots or clamber over rocky outcrops, Mt Climie's the one! This is a 4 wheel drive track (used for maintaining the repeater stations / cell...More

3  Thank WellingtonAthena
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