Old Ghost Road [In construction]
- 4 – 5 days one way
- Easy/medium
This new trail links the ghost town of Lyell with the Mokihinui River. The first section is open from 2 February 2013.
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Walking time
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4 – 5 days
20 hr – 29 hr
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Distance
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80.0km |
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Type
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One way
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Grade
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Easy/medium |
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Bookings
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No bookings — open access
No — open access
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Starts
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Lyell, SH6 |
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Ends
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Seddonville |
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Maps
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NZTopo50-BR22
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Altitude
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1,456m |
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Link
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www.oldghostroad.org.nz/http://www.oldghostroad.org.nz/ |
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This track is in construction as a dual use cycling and tramping track. Details are on the website.
The first section from Lyell to Lyell Saddle hut opens 2 February 2013. This section is a 50km return trip.
Many of the huts are in construction or still in use by track workers. Lyell Saddle Hut opens 2 February 2013. Mokihinui Forks and Goat Creek Huts are old DOC huts and are open now.