Garden Mound Track
Rakiura National Park, Southland, New Zealand
Out-and-back trail in Rakiura National Park, Southland, New Zealand. Hiking.
- Distance
- 2.5 mi (4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 869 ft (265 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 15 min
- High point
- 538 ft (164 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Garden Mound 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Garden Mound Track
How long is Garden Mound Track?
Garden Mound Track is 2.5 mi (4 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 15 min. It climbs 869 ft (265 m) in total, up to a high point of 538 ft (164 m).
How hard is Garden Mound Track?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Garden Mound Track?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Garden Mound Track?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Garden Mound Track shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
What can you do on Garden Mound Track?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Garden Mound 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