Old Ghost Road (NZ)
An 85-km 4-5 day walk (or 2-3 day bike) on a historic gold-mining route in Kahurangi NP.
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- Region
- New Zealand
- Country
- Oceania
- Biome
- Beech forest ridge (200–1,500 m)
- Best season
- November – April
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Wildlife Viewing
Key takeaways
- Biome: Beech forest ridge (200–1,500 m)
- Best season: November – April
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
An 85-km 4-5 day walk (or 2-3 day bike) on a historic gold-mining route in Kahurangi NP.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: November – April
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Beech forest ridge (200–1,500 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
Oceania
Biome
Beech forest ridge (200–1,500 m)
Difficulty
moderate
Plan with verified data
Old Ghost Road (NZ) trip tools
Popular pursuits at Old Ghost Road (NZ)
- Backpacking
Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.
- Hiking
Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.
- Wildlife Viewing
Best light, best season, and where animals move.