North Ridge
Canterbury, New Zealand
Out-and-back trail in Canterbury, New Zealand. Ski touring.
- Distance
- 3.3 mi (5.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,923 ft (586 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 15 min
- High point
- 7,605 ft (2,318 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Fox Peak 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about North Ridge
How long is North Ridge?
North Ridge is 3.3 mi (5.4 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 15 min. It climbs 1,923 ft (586 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,605 ft (2,318 m).
How hard is North Ridge?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for North Ridge?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on North Ridge?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is North Ridge shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on North Ridge?
Best for Ski touring.
Is this a good week for North Ridge?
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