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Hawkins hill radar dome

Starting at the Brooklyn wind turbine, this gentle walk provides stunning views of Wellington and the surrounding coast. A labyrinth of trails allows for numerous ways to get the top. Check the winds before going as it can get very windy and cold during a gale Southerly. Walk past the old castle that was a dog staycation center before closing. Make a day of it by adding the red rocks loop track, this is well worth the energy on a good day. Be aware of the closing time for the Brooklyn Wind turbine road as it varies in closing time season to season.  

Hawkins hill location

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