Tongariro River Trail

Tongariro River Trail 5K

5K·43m gain·Turangi, New Zealand
foresttrail5kpoint to pointbeginner friendly
Distance5K
Gain43m
Date12 Sep 2026

About This Race

A 5K mixed-terrain race, Turangi, Waikato.

Elevation Profile

Elevation profile estimated from terrain data. Actual course may differ.

The course gains 43m over 5km, with the steepest section between km 12–km 12.

Location

Practical Info

Required Gear
  • own cup or vessel

Best For

beginnersintermediatebush loversday walkers

Notable Features

The course follows New Zealand's premier trout fishing river through 100% Department of Conservation native forest, featuring swing bridges and pristine alpine-fed waters within the Tongariro National Park buffer zone.