2.6 miles
Distance
1,896 ft
Climb
-115 ft
Descent
4,606 ft
High Point

Fields Track Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Tararua Forest Park
  • AKA
    Tararua Southern Crossing
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    New Zealand Department of Conservation
  • OSM Way
    #233688829

Time: 3–4 hr
Distance: 5 km

Continue the climb from Field Hut beyond the bushline into Table Top alpine tussock. Pass the signposted junction to Penn Creek Hut and another junction to Maungahuka Hut. Follow the signposted route to Kime Hut at 1,405 m. A mobile phone signal is usually available along the ridge line near Kime Hut.

source: Tararua Southern Crossing
More Stats for Fields Track hike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    1,781 ft
  • Altitude min
    2,825 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,825 ft
  • Altitude end
    4,606 ft
  • Grade
    13.1%
  • Grade max
    -18.6%
  • Grade min
    61.1%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    1,765 ft
  • Distance flat
    361 ft
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