There are no specific changing rooms on the Kokoda Track or villages. What are the walking times and distances each day?
5.00am Breakfast on the track is usually served from 6.00 am to 6.30 a.m. We usually start walking around 7-7.30 a.m. There is usually 5-10 minute breaks every 30 mins or so along the track and depending on the size of the hill more often and a stop for morning tea and lunch. The walking pace is best described as the ‘Kokoda Shuffle’ which is a consistent but reasonably easy pace. This can vary depending on the terrain. Each walking day will vary between 5 to 9 hours with 7 to 8 hours being the average. Arrival times in the camps and villages are around 2.30pm to 3.30p.m. When are the best conditions to trek Kokoda? The conditions on the track vary due to the changes in the season. The seasons are broken up into the dry season and the wet season. These seasons also have sub seasons which fringe the wet and dry season. The dry season is normally from late May to late October. Good conditions can still be expected in April and November. It is possible to get rain and consequently mud on
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