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Findlays Lookout Track

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Walking & Hiking

Findlays Lookout Track

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A short local walk to a lookout in the Cheviot area.

Location

Cheviot

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Intermediate

Te Tihi o Rauhea / Conical Hill

Walking & Hiking

,

6 km

·

90–120 min

·

Loop

·

Riverside Walk

Walking & Hiking

,

·

~30 min

·

Loop

·

Detox

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

·

·

·

Intermediate

Fir Trail

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

892 m

·

20 min

·

·

Waterfall Track

Walking & Hiking

,

2.44 km

·

3 hr return

·

Out & Back

·

Advanced

Tombstone Trail

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

3.8 km

·

45 min

·

·

Mansfield Road

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

1.6 km

·

·

·

POINT GIBSON LIGHTHOUSE

Walking & Hiking

,

·

10 min return

·

Out & Back

·

Hanmer Forest Walks

Walking & Hiking

,

·

·

·

Leslie Hills Loop

Road & Gravel Cycling

,

27 km

·

~90 min

·

Loop

·

The Kaikoura Coast Track

Walking & Hiking

,

26 km

·

2 days / 4–6 hr per day

·

Shuttled

·

Woodland Walk

Walking & Hiking

,

2.1 km

·

1 hr

·

Loop

·

Advanced

Yankee Zephyr

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

2.1 km

·

30 min

·

·

Culverden Area Walks

Walking & Hiking

,

1 km

·

<30 min

·

Loop

·

Intermediate

Flax Gully

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

~1.0 km

·

·

·

Tiromoana Bush Walk

Walking & Hiking

,

·

~3 hr

·

Loop

·

Intermediate

Dog Stream

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

1.6 km

·

20 min

·

·

Woodlands Reserve Track

Horse Trails

,

·

·

·

Red Beech Route

Walking & Hiking

,

·

3–4 hr one way

·

Point to Point

·

Hanmer Forest Heritage Area

Walking & Hiking

,

1–3 km

·

30–90 min

·

Loop

·

Chatterton Track

Walking & Hiking

,

·

2.5 hr return

·

·

WAR MEMORIAL WALK

Walking & Hiking

,

·

·

·

Easy

Fairy Door Walk

Walking & Hiking

,

·

30 min

·

·

Kowai River Walk

Walking & Hiking

,

·

2–3 hr

·

·

Conical Hill & Heritage Forest

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

Horse Trails

,

·

·

·

Easy

Helix

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

3.1 km

·

~20 min

·

·

Intermediate

Swoop

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

1.4 km

·

30 min

·

·

Hanmer Basin Trail

Walking & Hiking

,

Road & Gravel Cycling

,

·

·

·

Hikers on the scenic Island Hills Station Walking Track. Maximum of 10 per group.

Island Hills Walking Track

Walking & Hiking

,

~30 km

·

2 or 3 days

·

·

Advanced

Jolliffe Saddle Trail

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

740 m

·

20 min

·

·

Advanced

Red Rock

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

1.3 km

·

25 min

·

·

Riding the Hanmer Basin

Horse Trails

,

·

·

·

LOWER FLAT ROAD

Road & Gravel Cycling

,

·

·

·

Easy

Phillips Lane

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

1.1 km

·

·

·

JED VALE CEMETERY WALK

Walking & Hiking

,

·

45 min return

·

Out & Back

·

Easy

Alligator Alley

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

888 m

·

15 min

·

·

Easy

Camp Track Extension

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

341 m

·

5 min

·

·

Hanmer Forest - Mt Isobel

Walking & Hiking

,

·

·

·

Advanced

Molesworth Muster Trail

Road & Gravel Cycling

,

207 km

·

3–5 days

·

Point to Point

·

Lyndon Loop

Road & Gravel Cycling

,

·

·

·

Amberley Domain Walkway

Walking & Hiking

,

·

20 min

·

Loop

·

St James Walkway

Walking & Hiking

,

66 km

·

~5 days

·

Point to Point

·

Dog Stream Walkway

Walking & Hiking

,

563 m

·

30 min one way

·

Point to Point

·

Intermediate

C V Express

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

2.9 km

·

40 min

·

·

Woodland / Majuba / Conical Hill

Walking & Hiking

,

·

~2 hr

·

·

Intermediate

Swamp

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

~1.9 km

·

·

·

READY MONEY TRAIL

Walking & Hiking

,

Road & Gravel Cycling

,

3 km

·

·

Loop

·

Dog Stream / Timberlands

Walking & Hiking

,

·

2 hr

·

Loop

·

Expert

Addiction

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

5.2 km

·

~50 min

·

·

Easy

Easy Rider

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

6 km

·

1 hr

·

Loop

·

Easy

Southern Cross

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

1.1 km

·

·

·

Hanmer Springs Half Day Tramps

Walking & Hiking

,

·

·

·

Easy

Western Link

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

700 m

·

·

·

Nature Trail

Walking & Hiking

,

·

20 min

·

Loop

·

Intermediate

Timberlands

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

762 m

·

20 min

·

·

Intermediate

Mach 1

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

~1.3 km

·

·

·

Fir Trail Circuit

Walking & Hiking

,

·

30 min

·

Loop

·

Advanced

Eagles Nest

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

255 m

·

·

·

Advanced

Eenie Meenie

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

320 m

·

15 min

·

·

The Hanmer Heritage Forest

Horse Trails

,

·

·

·

Intermediate

Advanced

Rainbow Trail

Road & Gravel Cycling

,

115 km

·

2–3 days

·

Point to Point

·

Cheviot Cycling Trails

Mountain Biking

,

Road & Gravel Cycling

,

·

·

·

Homestead Run

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

14.6 km

·

·

Loop

·

Balmoral Historic Fire Lookout

Walking & Hiking

,

·

20–30 min to lookout

·

Out & Back

·

The Cathedrals

Walking & Hiking

,

·

1 hr

·

Loop

·

Advanced

Tank Track

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

933 m

·

10 min

·

·

Easy

Snakes n Ladders

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

·

·

·

Advanced

St James Cycle Trail

Mountain Biking

,

64 km

·

6–9 hr / 1–2 days

·

Point to Point

·

Easy

Conical Hill Climb

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

884 m

·

15 min

·

·

Old Coach Road

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

958 m

·

·

·

Easiest

Herdmans Road

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

1.6 km

·

15 min

·

·

FORBES PATHWAY

Walking & Hiking

,

·

·

·

Mt Dumblane

Walking & Hiking

,

·

4–5 hr return

·

Out & Back

·

Easy

Perserverance

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

1.5 km

·

20 min

·

·

Mt Cass Walkway

Walking & Hiking

,

·

~2.5–3 hr

·

Out & Back

·

Hanmer Springs Village Walks

Walking & Hiking

,

·

·

·

Hanmer Trails

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

BMX, Pump Tracks & Skills Parks

,

·

·

·

Majuba track

Walking & Hiking

,

837 m

·

20 min one way

·

Point to Point

·

Lucas Lane Link

Walking & Hiking

,

Road & Gravel Cycling

,

Horse Trails

,

647 m

·

·

·

Mt Grey

Walking & Hiking

,

·

2–3 hr one way

·

Out & Back

·

Easy

Forest Amble Sculpture Walk

Walking & Hiking

,

1 km

·

30 min

·

Loop

·

Waikari Village Walks

Walking & Hiking

,

·

·

·

Spur Track

Walking & Hiking

,

·

·

Point to Point

·

Findlays Lookout Track

Walking & Hiking

,

·

30 min return

·

Out & Back

·

Grey River Nature Trail

Walking & Hiking

,

1.7 km

·

1 hr

·

Loop

·

Advanced

Big Foot

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

2.0 km

·

40 min

·

·

Manuka Bay Track

Walking & Hiking

,

6 km return

·

·

Out & Back

·

Easy

Woodland Walk Loop Trail

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

~763 m

·

·

·

Waipara Valley Vineyard Trail

Walking & Hiking

,

Road & Gravel Cycling

,

7 km

·

·

Out & Back

·

Heritage Forest Walks

Walking & Hiking

,

0.5–1.1 km

·

30–90 min

·

Loop

·

Amberley Area Cycle Trail

Walking & Hiking

,

Road & Gravel Cycling

,

·

·

Point to Point

·

Weka Pass Maori Rock Drawings

Walking & Hiking

,

·

1 hr 20 min return

·

Out & Back

·

Expert

C-Line

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

272 m

·

·

·

Cheviot Area Walks

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

·

·

·

Mt Isobel from Jacks Pass

Walking & Hiking

,

·

3.5 hr return

·

Out & Back

·

Mt Isobel - Clarence Valley Rd

Walking & Hiking

,

·

6 hr return

·

Out & Back

·

Lucas Lane track

Walking & Hiking

,

·

1 hr return

·

Out & Back

·

Hanmer Mountain Bike Trail Map

Mountain Biking

,

·

·

·

Easy

Camp Track

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

680 m

·

5 min

·

·

Easy

Base Camp

Walking & Hiking

,

Mountain Biking

,

1.3 km

·

·

·

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