Mackenzie District, Canterbury, New Zealand / Aotearoa
18.3 miles (29.4 km) · 7,159 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
The Ball Pass route traverses 18.3 miles through Mackenzie District, Canterbury, New Zealand / Aotearoa. Elevation gain totals 7,159 feet, with 7,290 feet of descent. The largest climb extends 5.4 miles, gaining 4,026 feet. The course averages 393 feet of vertical gain per mile. About 51% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as mountainous. Difficulty is rated 19.2 out of 10, placing it in the 85.43th percentile. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in Canterbury.
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