Southern Crossing of the Tararuas

Tararua Forest Park

  • 3 – 4 days one way
  • Medium

A classic, must-do walk that climbs through bush onto exposed, high tussock tops, traversing them back into bush at Alpha Hut.

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Southern Crossing of the Tararuas: Key information
Walking time
3 – 4 days
Type
One way
One way
Grade
Medium
Bookings
No bookings — open access
No — open access
Southern Crossing of the Tararuas: Find it
Starts
Otaki Gorge Road, Otaki
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Ends
Marchant Road, Kaitoke
Maps
NZTopo50-BP33

See Route Guide under 'More Information' for details of the route

Map
ID 237

About this track

Added 1 June 2001 by matthewmatthew. 3 revisions, most recently 8 January 2014 by madpommadpom.
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