Carrington Hut Route

Arthur's Pass National Park, Canterbury, New Zealand

Out-and-back trail in Arthur's Pass National Park, Canterbury, New Zealand. Hiking.

Distance
19.5 mi (31.4 km)
Elevation Gain
1,532 ft (467 m)
Est. Time
7 hr 5 min
High point
2,671 ft (814 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

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Questions about Carrington Hut Route

How long is Carrington Hut Route?

Carrington Hut Route is 19.5 mi (31.4 km) long. Most people take about 7 hr 5 min. It climbs 1,532 ft (467 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,671 ft (814 m).

How hard is Carrington Hut Route?

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

Where do you park for Carrington Hut Route?

Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: O'Malley Track Car Park.

Are there water and toilets on Carrington Hut Route?

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

Is Carrington Hut Route shaded?

Partly shaded (50% under trees).

What can you do on Carrington Hut Route?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near Carrington Hut Route?

Bealey Hotel, 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from the start.

Is this a good week for Carrington Hut Route?

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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