Buckland Peaks Track
West Coast, New Zealand
Out-and-back trail in West Coast, New Zealand. Hiking.
- Distance
- 5.8 mi (9.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,327 ft (1,014 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 35 min
- High point
- 3,701 ft (1,128 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Along the way
- Hut: Buckland Peaks Hut 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Buckland Peaks Track
How long is Buckland Peaks Track?
Buckland Peaks Track is 5.8 mi (9.4 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 35 min. It climbs 3,327 ft (1,014 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,701 ft (1,128 m).
How hard is Buckland Peaks Track?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Buckland Peaks Track?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Buckland Peaks Track?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Buckland Peaks Track shaded?
Mostly shaded (81% under trees).
What can you do on Buckland Peaks Track?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Buckland Peaks 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.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap