Big Bowl

Tongariro National Park, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

Point-to-point trail in Tongariro National Park, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand. Downhill skiing.

Distance
0.5 mi (0.8 km)
Est. Time
10 min
High point
7,513 ft (2,290 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Point to point

Questions about Big Bowl

How long is Big Bowl?

Big Bowl is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) long. Most people take about 10 min.

How hard is Big Bowl?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Big Bowl?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Big Bowl?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Big Bowl shaded?

No shade: full sun.

What can you do on Big Bowl?

Best for Downhill skiing.

Where can you eat near Big Bowl?

Giant Cafe, 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat.

Is this a good week for Big Bowl?

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.

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