The best running trails in the Kaimanawa Mountains
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Running in the Kaimanawa Mountains is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in the Kaimanawa Mountains—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.
Intermediate 01:30 12.6km | |
Expert 05:46 41.8km | |
Expert 03:33 24.8km | |
Intermediate 00:46 6.58km | |
Expert 07:13 46.4km |
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01:30
12.6km
7:08/km
50m
50m
Intermediate5.0
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Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. - 2
05:46
41.8km
8:17/km
1,320m
1,320m
Expert41
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. 
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03:33
24.8km
8:35/km
1,100m
1,100m
Expert12
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. - 4
00:46
6.58km
7:00/km
30m
30m
Intermediate8
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. - 5
07:13
46.4km
9:21/km
2,410m
2,410m
Expert4
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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