Alps 2 Ocean Track
Canterbury, New Zealand
Out-and-back trail in Canterbury, New Zealand. Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 9.4 mi (15.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 479 ft (146 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 35 min
- High point
- 1,818 ft (554 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Alps 2 Ocean Track
How long is Alps 2 Ocean Track?
Alps 2 Ocean Track is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 35 min. It climbs 479 ft (146 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,818 ft (554 m).
How hard is Alps 2 Ocean Track?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Alps 2 Ocean Track?
Parking at the start, Free. 4 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Alps 2 Ocean Track?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 8.2 mi (13.3 km).
Is Alps 2 Ocean Track shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Alps 2 Ocean Track?
Best for Mountain biking. Shared with bikes. Surface: gravel.
Is this a good week for Alps 2 Ocean Track?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Alps 2 Ocean Track
- Alps 2 Ocean Track - Te Araroa Trail Ben Ohau Conservation Area · Moderate · 10.6 mi (17 km)
- Alps 2 Ocean Alternative Start Canterbury · Moderate · 19.6 mi (31.6 km)
- Outer path Omahau Downs Conservation Area · Easy · 2.7 mi (4.4 km)
- Alps 2 Ocean Alternate Flood Route Canterbury · Easy · 11.8 mi (19 km)
- Outer path Canterbury · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- Outer path Canterbury · Easy · 3.1 mi (5 km)
- Ohau Shared Path Canterbury · Easy · 1.2 mi (1.9 km)
- Dusky Trail Ruataniwha Conservation Park · Hard · 12.4 mi (19.9 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap