Te Araroa - 11 Southland

Hiking Very hard Created at: March 17, 2026

Informations

Distance 268.78 km
Elevation gain 7874 m
Elevation loss 8486 m
Altitude minimum 0 m
Altitude maximum 1018 m
Altitude Start 619 m
Altitude End 4 m
Estimated hiking time 85 h 50 min
Difficulty Very hard

268.78 km loop hiking starting from Mount Campbell. Elevation gain is 7874 m, with altitude ranging from 0 m to 1018 m. Estimated time: 85 h 50 min. Starting town: Mount Campbell (Southland, New Zealand / Aotearoa).

This hike includes 15 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 3903 m across 48.88 km, with an average slope of 8.0%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 53.38 km): +505 m over 9.69 km, average slope 5.2%
  • Climb 2 (at km 61.40 km): +193 m over 1.74 km, average slope 11.1%
  • Climb 3 (at km 73.96 km): +393 m over 5.40 km, average slope 7.3%
  • Climb 4 (at km 83.77 km): +560 m over 3.80 km, average slope 14.7%
  • Climb 5 (at km 90.30 km): +164 m over 1.16 km, average slope 14.1%
  • Climb 6 (at km 94.73 km): +31 m over 409 m, average slope 7.6%
  • Climb 7 (at km 98.34 km): +48 m over 665 m, average slope 7.2%
  • Climb 8 (at km 103.11 km): +31 m over 396 m, average slope 7.8%
  • Climb 9 (at km 127.18 km): +474 m over 5.76 km, average slope 8.2%
  • Climb 10 (at km 132.15 km): +54 m over 1.31 km, average slope 4.1%
  • Climb 11 (at km 142.10 km): +174 m over 3.74 km, average slope 4.7%
  • Climb 12 (at km 158.88 km): +755 m over 10.24 km, average slope 7.4%
  • Climb 13 (at km 164.43 km): +295 m over 1.64 km, average slope 18.0%
  • Climb 14 (at km 170.16 km): +134 m over 1.61 km, average slope 8.3%
  • Climb 15 (at km 179.85 km): +92 m over 1.32 km, average slope 7.0%

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