Frew Saddle Route
West Coast, New Zealand
Out-and-back trail in West Coast, New Zealand. Hiking.
- Distance
- 7.2 mi (11.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,070 ft (631 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 25 min
- High point
- 4,281 ft (1,305 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Along the way
- Hut: Frew Saddle Bivouac 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Frew Saddle Route
How long is Frew Saddle Route?
Frew Saddle Route is 7.2 mi (11.7 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 25 min. It climbs 2,070 ft (631 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,281 ft (1,305 m).
How hard is Frew Saddle Route?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Frew Saddle Route?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Frew Saddle Route?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Frew Saddle Route shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Frew Saddle Route?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Frew Saddle 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.
Trails near Frew Saddle Route
- Mungo River Track West Coast · Hard · 4.6 mi (7.4 km)
- (route only) West Coast · Easy · 1.3 mi (2.2 km)
- Adventure Ridge Track West Coast · Hard · 2.5 mi (4 km)
- Toaroha Valley Track West Coast · Hard · 8.2 mi (13.3 km)
- Frew Saddle Track West Coast · Hard · 7 mi (11.3 km)
- (route only) West Coast · Hard · 3.5 mi (5.6 km)
- Wren Creek Track West Coast · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- Flood Track West Coast · Moderate · 1.8 mi (2.8 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap