Banks Peninsula Community, Canterbury, New Zealand / Aotearoa
20.1 miles (32.4 km) · 3,890 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
The Te Ara Pātaka is a 20.1 mile route in Banks Peninsula Community, Canterbury, New Zealand / Aotearoa. The course features 3,890 feet of elevation gain and 5,829 feet of descent. The longest climb spans 5.1 miles with 718 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 194 feet per mile. Approximately 48% of the route is runnable. The route follows trail surfaces. The course features mountainous terrain. The course difficulty of 14.0 puts it in the top 23.72% of challenging routes at this distance. This point-to-point route attracts trail runners and hikers exploring Canterbury's mountain terrain.
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