Paritutu Rock Summit

North Island NZ

A short walk/scramble to the top of Paritutu Rock rewards you with premium coastal views perfect for watching the sunset. Located minutes from downtown New Plymouth.

Lookouts
Scrambling or Climbing
Coastal
156m
Maximum Elevation

Getting there

Centennial Dr, Spotswood, New Plymouth, 4310, NZ

Route/Trail notes

The first half is a simple walk up a steep staircase, 2nd half involves scrambling up the rocks to the summit.

Permits/Costs

Free

Other References

https://www.freewalks.nz/new-plymouth/paritutu-rock-walk/track

GPS Tracks

  • No GPS available for this walk yet.

Comments

Only takes 15mins or so to climb to the top, but you get a lot of value for not a lot of effort because the views are spectacular. Sunrise and sunset in particular would look sensational from here. Very easy to access and very well marked track to the top with a little viewing platform.

Vonsnrub on 13 Feb, 2019

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