Nelson Lakes Greymouth Tour Aotearoa
West Coast, New Zealand
Point-to-point trail in West Coast, New Zealand. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 158.7 mi (255.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 10,148 ft (3,093 m)
- Est. Time
- 18 hr 5 min
- High point
- 2,490 ft (759 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Cave: Cobden Cave 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Brunner Mine Disaster 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from start
- Shelter 41.7 mi (67.1 km) from start
- Attraction: Birthday Reef Discovery Sight 41.8 mi (67.2 km) from start
- Attraction: Waiuta Swimming Pool Remains 41.8 mi (67.3 km) from start
- Hut: Big River Hut 49 mi (78.8 km) from start
- Visitor center: i-Site 63.9 mi (102.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Fairlie locomotive 64 mi (103 km) from start
- Campsite: Reefton Motor Camp 64.1 mi (103.2 km) from start
- Attraction: Wealth of Nations Battery 66.3 mi (106.8 km) from start
- Attraction: Keep it Dark Battery 66.5 mi (107.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint 89.1 mi (143.5 km) from start
- Campsite: Kiwi Park 138.5 mi (223 km) from start
- Visitor center: iSite Murchison 139.2 mi (224 km) from start
- Campsite: Camp site (tents only) 151.4 mi (243.6 km) from start
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Questions about Nelson Lakes Greymouth Tour Aotearoa
How long is Nelson Lakes Greymouth Tour Aotearoa?
Nelson Lakes Greymouth Tour Aotearoa is 158.7 mi (255.5 km) long. Most people take about 18 hr 5 min. It climbs 10,148 ft (3,093 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,490 ft (759 m).
How hard is Nelson Lakes Greymouth Tour Aotearoa?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Nelson Lakes Greymouth Tour Aotearoa?
Parking at the start. 10 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Nelson Lakes Greymouth Tour Aotearoa?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead, 31.1 mi (50 km), 64.1 mi (103.1 km), 139.1 mi (223.9 km).
Is Nelson Lakes Greymouth Tour Aotearoa shaded?
Partly shaded (45% under trees).
What can you do on Nelson Lakes Greymouth Tour Aotearoa?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Nelson Lakes Greymouth Tour Aotearoa?
Subway, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Woolworths, 0.2 mi (0.3 km).
Is this a good week for Nelson Lakes Greymouth Tour Aotearoa?
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