Saint James Walkway
Canterbury, New Zealand
Point-to-point trail in Canterbury, New Zealand. Hiking.
- Distance
- 40.2 mi (64.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 4,331 ft (1,320 m)
- Est. Time
- 15 hr 10 min
- High point
- 3,730 ft (1,137 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Hut: Rokeby Hut 9.9 mi (16 km) from start
- Hut: Anne Hut 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from start
- Hut: Christopher Hut 26.3 mi (42.3 km) from start
- Hut: Christopher (Ada) Cullers Hut 26.8 mi (43.1 km) from start
- Hut: Ada Pass Hut 33.1 mi (53.3 km) from start
- Hut: Cannibal Gorge Hut 35.5 mi (57.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint 40.1 mi (64.6 km) from start
- Shelter 40.1 mi (64.6 km) from start
- Picnic area 40.2 mi (64.6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Saint James Walkway
How long is Saint James Walkway?
Saint James Walkway is 40.2 mi (64.6 km) long. Most people take about 15 hr 10 min. It climbs 4,331 ft (1,320 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,730 ft (1,137 m).
How hard is Saint James Walkway?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Saint James Walkway?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Saint James Walkway?
Drinking water on the way at 40.1 mi (64.6 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 33.1 mi (53.3 km), 40.1 mi (64.6 km).
Is Saint James Walkway shaded?
Partly shaded (57% under trees).
What can you do on Saint James Walkway?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Saint James Walkway?
1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Saint James Walkway?
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