Pinnacles Walk, Kauaeranga Valley
Thames, New Zealand
A popular climb on old kauri logging routes to a rocky ridge above the Coromandel Range, with a hut for overnight stays. Allow three to four hours each way. The valley road is narrow and partly unsealed, and Trestle View is a DOC campsite.
- Nearest town
- Thames, New Zealand
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- -37.0650, 175.6400
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually March–May and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February, June–September and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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FAQs
Where is Pinnacles Walk, Kauaeranga Valley?
Pinnacles Walk, Kauaeranga Valley is in Thames, New Zealand, at GPS -37.0650, 175.6400.
Which road trips pass Pinnacles Walk, Kauaeranga Valley?
Pinnacles Walk, Kauaeranga Valley is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: The Coromandel Peninsula loop from Thames to Waihī.
What is there to see near Pinnacles Walk, Kauaeranga Valley?
Places worth a stop nearby: Hot Water Beach (25 km), Hahei Beach (28 km), Cathedral Cove (30 km) and Miranda Shorebird Centre (32 km).
When is the best time to visit Pinnacles Walk, Kauaeranga Valley?
The most pleasant months are usually March–May and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February, June–September and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)