Paparoa Track
Paparoa National Park
- 3 days one way
- Easy/medium
- Bookings required
New track located in Paparoa National Park, and still under construction. The track is scheduled to open late 2018.
This track is planned to be a dual-use (walk / mountain bike) Great Walk. It was conceived as a memorial to the 29 miners who lost their lives in the Pike River Mine explosion of 2010. A side track will be created called the Pike29 Memorial Track.
All information is provisional.
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Walking time
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3 days |
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Distance
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65.0km |
Type
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One way
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Grade
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Easy/medium |
Bookings
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Bookings required
Required
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Starts
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Blackball Road, Blackball |
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Ends
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SH6, Punakaiki |
Maps
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NZTopo50-BT19
NZTopo50-BT20 NZTopo50-BS19 |
Altitude
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10m
–
1,180m
Altitude change 1,170m
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