RidgeflowPort FitzRoy: Kaiaraara Hut side tracks
Auckland · New Zealand
Distance15.3 km (9.5 mi)all 6 sections
Climb1,088 m (3,570 ft)744 m (2,441 ft) down
High point588 m (1,929 ft)lowest 9 m (30 ft)
DOC's timeVarious: 35 min - 4 hr one wayas DOC publishes it
GradeAdvancedDOC
This track is mapped in 6 separate sections, so there is no single profile or walking time. Climb is added up section by section.
Map
Pink: the track. Orange: huts.
About the track
These tracks all start from Kaiaraara Hut, a short distance from the end of Kaiaraara Bay Road, near Port FitzRoy.
Huts on or near the track
- Mt Heale Hut (409 m, bookable)
- Kaiaraara Hut (20 m, bookable)
Port FitzRoy: Kaiaraara Hut side tracks on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.