Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, New Zealand / Aotearoa
4.5 miles (7.2 km) · 396 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
Cowans Hill is a 4.5 mile point-to-point route located in Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, New Zealand / Aotearoa. The route climbs 396 feet and descends 464 feet. The course averages 91 feet of vertical gain per mile. 84% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as hilly. Difficulty is rated 6.3 out of 10, placing it in the 47.04th percentile. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring Canterbury.
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