Alex Knob

Westland Tai Poutini National Park, West Coast, New Zealand / Aotearoa

5.2 miles (8.3 km) · 3,608 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Alex Knob is a 5.2 mile route in Westland Tai Poutini National Park, West Coast, New Zealand / Aotearoa. The course features 3,608 feet of elevation gain and 356 feet of descent. The most significant ascent covers 2.1 miles and gains 1,704 feet. Vertical rate measures 699 feet of gain per mile. Approximately 20% of the route is runnable. The route follows trail surfaces. Technical difficulty: mountainous. This route ranks at the 96.27th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. This point-to-point route attracts trail runners and hikers exploring West Coast's mountain terrain.