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3,501 ft
Distance
228 ft
Climb
-28 ft
Descent
969 ft
High Point
199 ft
Altitude change
770 ft
Altitude min
770 ft
Altitude start
971 ft
Altitude end
5.7%
Grade
-8.9%
Grade max
35.3%
Grade min
2,198 ft
Distance climb
676 ft
Distance down
630 ft
Distance flat

Te Kete Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hawkins Hill
    Wellington
  • AKA
    T16 Uphill
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in E-Biking
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Uphill Only
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

Another classic climbing trail built by volunteers lead by the expert Brooklyn Trail Builders. Climbs at a steady gradient with a nice wide bench. Also known as "T16 Uphill".

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 2 rides
  • 17.0 km average
6 Months
  • 117 rides
  • 21.4 km avg distance
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  • 334 rides
  • Last: Aug 20, 2026
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Te Kete

        ▼ Where is Te Kete located?
        Te Kete is located in Hawkins Hill, Wellington, New Zealand. It is part of the Hawkins Hill trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -41.3082, 174.74935.
        ▼ How hard is Te Kete?
        Te Kete is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 5.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Te Kete?
        Te Kete has 69 m of elevation gain. The trail has 9 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 235 m to 296 m.
        ▼ Is Te Kete a point to point trail?
        Yes, Te Kete is a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Te Kete?
        Te Kete is 1.1 km long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Te Kete?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Te Kete. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access Te Kete? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Te Kete are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How busy is Te Kete?
        Te Kete is a very popular trail. There have been 1,473 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,343 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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