Running in Te Kopahou Reserve

In Te Kopahou Reserve, the top-ranked run of 13 km and over in November 2026 starts at Murchison Street at Happy Valley Park bus stop: 23.2 km, 1,195 m up, 91% through nature. Te Kopahou Reserve is a 7.6 km² nature reserve on Wellington's south side. Of the routes Remap built, 36 spend at least 30% of their length inside it. Our methodology

Checked 7 November 2026

Terrain: 70% forest, 34% by water
Surface: 71% unpaved
Climb: 676 to 1,195 m up
Routes: 36, 12 to 25.1 km

Getting there

Every route here starts from one of these stations.

Island Bay - Reef Street opposite Shorland Park Bus stop on the east edge. 3 routes start here, 4 m away.
Island Bay Shops - The Parade Bus stop on the east edge. 2 routes start here, 1 m away.
Luxford St at Berhampore Shops (opposite) Bus stop on the north east edge. 2 routes start here, 1 m away.
Melrose Road at Melbourne Road (near 6) Bus stop on the east edge. 2 routes start here, 3 m away.
Russell Terrace opposite Lavaud Street Bus stop on the north east edge. 2 routes start here, 1 m away.
The Esplanade (opposite 136) Bus stop on the east edge. 2 routes start here, 5 m away.
The Esplanade near 230 Bus stop on the east edge. 2 routes start here, 2 m away.
The Parade at Humber Street (near 311) Bus stop on the east edge. 2 routes start here, 1 m away.
View Road at Houghton Bay Road Bus stop on the east edge. 2 routes start here, 2 m away.
Adelaide Road at Duppa Street Bus stop on the north east edge. 1 route starts at the stop.
Adelaide Road at Wakefield Park Bus stop on the north east edge. 1 route starts at the stop.
Aro Street at Epuni Street Bus stop on the north east edge. 1 route starts here, 2 m away.
Buckley Road (opposite 4) Bus stop on the east edge. 1 route starts here, 5 m away.
Finnimore Terrace at Dransfield Street (near 10) Bus stop on the north east edge. 1 route starts at the stop.
Hornsey Road near 57 Bus stop on the east edge. 1 route starts here, 1 m away.
Karepa Street (near 175) Bus stop on the north east edge. 1 route starts here, 3 m away.
Kingston - Stop A Bus stop on the north east edge. 1 route starts here, 1 m away.
Mansfield Street at Roy Street (near 311) Bus stop on the north east edge. 1 route starts here, 4 m away.
Murchison Street at Happy Valley Park Bus stop on the north east edge. 1 route starts here, 3 m away.
National Hockey Stadium Bus stop on the north east edge. 1 route starts here, 2 m away.
Onepu Road at Lyall Bay Shops (near 145) Bus stop on the east edge. 1 route starts here, 1 m away.
Riddiford Street at Gordon Street Bus stop on the north east edge. 1 route starts here, 1 m away.
Riddiford Street at Hall Street Bus stop on the north east edge. 1 route starts here, 1 m away.
South Wellington Intermediate School Bus stop on the north east edge. 1 route starts here, 1 m away.
The Parade (near 36) Bus stop on the north east edge. 1 route starts here, 2 m away.
View Road at Hungerford Road (near 92) Bus stop on the east edge. 1 route starts here, 1 m away.