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Login/signup to tick this walk off.Mount Victoria to Mount Alfred via Hobbit's Hideout
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Go to both the scenic lookout and trigpoint of Mount Victoria (196m) then follow the forest ridge of the Wellington town belt to Mount Alfred (133m) the site of the Te Akatarewa Pa. With the detour to the Hobbit's Hideout a LotR film location along the way the walk will be 1.9kms one way. A straight return is about 1km.
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196m
Maximum Elevation
Getting there
How do you get to the start of the walk?
From the carpark next to the Mount Victoria Lookout. Theres also a bus stop.
Maps
Which maps cover the area?
Maps of Wellington
Route/Trail notes
A detailed description of the walk!
From the carpark head North along Lookout Rd to the trig point and then return to the main lookout area. After drop down the back towards Alexandra Rd and continue following the ridgeline roughly South where you can head off the ridge on the West side to visit the Hobbit's Hideaway and LotRs film locations before regaining the ridge to Mount Alfred.
Permits/Costs
Do you need any permits? What's the cost?
Free
Other References
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