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Kokoda Track

Kokoda Track

A 96 km wartime trek over the Owen Stanley Range.

HikeπŸ“ Papua New Guinea
Photo: Jontycrane, CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Distance96 km
  • Duration8-10 days
  • PermitRequired
  • SeasonApril-October
  • DestinationPapua New Guinea

Site of fierce WWII fighting in 1942, the Kokoda Track takes 8 to 10 days and must be walked with a licensed operator and permit. Most trekkers walk between April and October.

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Location

Coordinates: -8.9000, 147.7333 Β· Open in Google Maps

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Kokoda Track
Kokoda Track. Photo: Jontycrane, CC BY-SA 4.0

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