Pinchgut Hut Route
Canterbury, New Zealand
Out-and-back trail in Canterbury, New Zealand. Hiking.
- Distance
- 6.3 mi (10.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,247 ft (380 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 40 min
- High point
- 1,352 ft (412 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Waterfall: Gorge Stream Falls 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from start
- Hut: Pinchgut Hut 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Pinchgut Hut Route
How long is Pinchgut Hut Route?
Pinchgut Hut Route is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 40 min. It climbs 1,247 ft (380 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,352 ft (412 m).
How hard is Pinchgut Hut Route?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Pinchgut Hut Route?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Pinchgut Hut Route?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 6.3 mi (10.1 km).
Is Pinchgut Hut Route shaded?
Mostly shaded (94% under trees).
What can you do on Pinchgut Hut Route?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Pinchgut 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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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap