Backcountry Area
Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Point-to-point trail in Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand. Downhill skiing.
- Distance
- 0.5 mi (0.7 km)
- Est. Time
- 10 min
- High point
- 5,574 ft (1,699 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Questions about Backcountry Area
How long is Backcountry Area?
Backcountry Area is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) long. Most people take about 10 min.
How hard is Backcountry Area?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Backcountry Area?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Backcountry Area?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Backcountry Area shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Backcountry Area?
Best for Downhill skiing.
Is this a good week for Backcountry Area?
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 Backcountry Area
- The Face Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki · Hard · 0.3 mi (0.4 km)
- Number 2 Gully Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki · Hard · 0.3 mi (0.4 km)
- Southern Summit Route Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.4 km)
- Wilkies Pools Loop Track Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Maketawa Hut Circuit Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki · Hard · 3.8 mi (6.2 km)
- Ngatoro Loop Track Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
- Around the Mountain Circuit Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki · Expert · 31 mi (49.9 km)
- Tahurangi Translator Tower Round Trip Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki · Hard · 4.7 mi (7.5 km)
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