Mount Arthur Tableland Circuit
Tramping track
Time:
2 days one way
Distance:
53 km
Getting there
You can get to the track via Cobb Valley in Takaka or Graham Valley Road in Motueka.
About the area
Created in 1996, Kahurangi is one of New Zealand's newest and the second largest national park. It's located in the northwest corner of New Zealand's South Island.
Description
Tasman Bay as seen from the slopes
of Mount Arthur
This moderately difficult tramp runs through the limestone and marble country of the Mount Arthur Tableland in Kahurangi National Park.
Places to stay
This is a serviced 14-bunk hut in the Motueka area.
This is a serviced 8-bunk hut in the Motueka area.
This is a serviced 22-bunk hut in the Motueka area.
This is a basic 4-bunk hut in the Golden Bay area.
Plan and prepare
What to expect on a tramping track:
- Challenging day or multi-day tramping/hiking
- Track is mostly unformed with steep, rough or muddy sections
- Suitable for people with good fitness. Moderate to high level backcountry skills and experience, including navigation and survival skills required
- Track has markers, poles or rock cairns. Expect unbridged stream and river crossings
- Tramping/hiking boots required
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