TA08d Rakaia River to Rangitata River
Canterbury, New Zealand
Point-to-point trail in Canterbury, New Zealand. Hiking.
- Distance
- 77.9 mi (125.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 7,707 ft (2,349 m)
- Est. Time
- 29 hr
- High point
- 4,856 ft (1,480 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Hinds River 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from start
- Campsite: Mt Somers Domain Camp 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from start
- Campsite: Mt Somers Holiday Park 9 mi (14.5 km) from start
- Attraction: Rabbit Board 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from start
- Attraction: The Muster of 1910 23.2 mi (37.3 km) from start
- Campsite 28.9 mi (46.6 km) from start
- Campsite: Freedom Camping for Self Contained Vehicles 28.9 mi (46.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Valley View 34.2 mi (55.1 km) from start
- Hut: Comyns Hut 68.1 mi (109.5 km) from start
- Hut 68.1 mi (109.5 km) from start
- Hut: A Frame Hut 72.1 mi (116.1 km) from start
- Hut 72.1 mi (116.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about TA08d Rakaia River to Rangitata River
How long is TA08d Rakaia River to Rangitata River?
TA08d Rakaia River to Rangitata River is 77.9 mi (125.4 km) long. Most people take about 29 hr. It climbs 7,707 ft (2,349 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,856 ft (1,480 m).
How hard is TA08d Rakaia River to Rangitata River?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for TA08d Rakaia River to Rangitata River?
5 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on TA08d Rakaia River to Rangitata River?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 8.9 mi (14.4 km), 17 mi (27.4 km), 23.2 mi (37.3 km).
Is TA08d Rakaia River to Rangitata River shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on TA08d Rakaia River to Rangitata River?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near TA08d Rakaia River to Rangitata River?
Panthers Rock Bar & Cafe, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. Shop: Udder Dairy Cafe and Gift Shop, 0.1 mi (0.1 km).
Is this a good week for TA08d Rakaia River to Rangitata River?
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