Whangārei District, Northland, New Zealand / Aotearoa
5.2 miles (8.4 km) · 597 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
The Busby Head Track route traverses 5.2 miles through Whangārei District, Northland, New Zealand / Aotearoa. Elevation gain totals 597 feet, with 555 feet of descent. The longest climb spans 0.9 miles with 74 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 116 feet per mile. About 80% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. The course features very hilly terrain. The course difficulty of 7.0 puts it in the top 49.35% of challenging routes at this distance. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in Northland.
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