Kaitoke Regional Park

Kaitoke Regional Park

Hutt River in Kaitoke Regional Park
Type Wellington Regional park
Location Kaitoke, New Zealand
Coordinates 41°04′08″S 175°11′55″E / 41.069027°S 175.198658°E / -41.069027; 175.198658
Area 2,860 ha (7,100 acres)
Operated by Wellington Regional Council
Status Open

Kaitoke Regional Park is a Wellington Regional park located in Kaitoke, New Zealand, past Upper Hutt. The park is adjacent to the Hutt water collection area and comprises mostly native bush. The most popular loop walk in the park leads through the valley of the Upper Hutt River. It was opened in 1983.

The park was the filming location for exterior shots of Rivendell for the movie The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

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