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Tuatapere Hump Ridge Track
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With views of Southland, Te Waewae Bay, Lakes Poteriteri and Hauroko this track provides a wide variety of scenery passing through landscapes that include coastline, the world famous Waitutu coastal marine terraces, podocarp and beech forest, to sub alpine settings and spectacular sandstone outcrops.
The Tuatapere Hump Ridge Track is a 3 day/2 night walking experience.
The track is managed and operated by the Tuatapere Hump Track Charitable Trust. The 53 kilometre circuit track starts from Bluecliff Beach at the Rarakau Farm carpark. The first night is spent at Okaka Hut on the Hump Ridge with the second night at Port Craig Village, then returning via Bluecliffs Beach.
Between six to nine hours walking is required each day to complete the track.
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Track Length: |
53 kilometres. |
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Duration: |
3 days/2 nights.
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Lodge Capacity: |
At each Lodge there is:
32 bunk beds – 8 per room
5 Premium Double Rooms – all bedding and linen supplied |
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Pricing: |
Bookings essential.
A variety of Packages are available, please refer to the website http://www.humpridgetrack.co.nz/
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Notes: |
• Prior bookings are essential.
• You need to have an average to above average fitness level.
• Helipacking is recommended for at least the first day. |
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Contact: |
Tuatapere Hump Track Ltd,
31 Orawia Road, Tuatapere
Ph 03 226 6739, Fax 03 226 6074, Freephone 0800 486 774 (NZ only)
Email walk@humpridgetrack.co.nz
Website http://www.humpridgetrack.co.nz/ |
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Office Hours: |
summer 8.30am to 5.30pm 7 days,
winter 10.00am to 2.00pm Mon - Fri
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Transport to Tuatapere:
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Trips & Tramps provide transport to Tuatapere from Te Anau on Monday & Thursday.
They will also pick up from Tuatapere on these days and return to Te Anau.
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Transport to Track start at Rarakau: |
You may book our own Hump Track Shuttle
7.30am depart Tuatapere to Rarakau
3.30pm depart Rarakau to Tuatapere
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