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Heaphy Track — New Zealand

Heaphy Track

The 78-km 4-5 day traverse of Kahurangi National Park to the Tasman Sea.

Where on earth

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Region
New Zealand
Country
Oceania
Biome
Beech forest to coast (0–915 m)
Best season
October – April
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Sea Kayaking
  • Beachcombing
  • Wildlife Viewing

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Beech forest to coast (0–915 m)
  • Best season: October – April
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

The 78-km 4-5 day traverse of Kahurangi National Park to the Tasman Sea.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: October – April

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Beech forest to coast (0–915 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Oceania
Biome
Beech forest to coast (0–915 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Last verified: 1970-01-01