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Trail data: NZ Department of Conservation (CC BY 4.0).
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This challenging trip above the bushline in Mt Richmond Forest Park offers outstanding views over the Waimea Plains and the Inland Kaikoura Ranges. This track is part of Te Araroa Trail.
Description from NZ Department of Conservation (CC BY 4.0).
Trail facts
- Length
- 47 km · 29 mi (DOC route geometry)
- Source
- NZ Department of Conservation (CC BY 4.0)
- Difficulty (DOC)
- Advanced, Expert
- Official page
- doc.govt.nz/link/1aafceec82074d4b967d97c3eac
- Country
- New Zealand
- Region
- Tasman
- Continent
- Oceania
- Route centre
- -41.3984, 173.2337 (centre of the official trail line)
Photo taken near this trail: “Richmond And Nelson From Southeast.jpg” by Ingolfson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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