Coral Track
- 0.9 mi
- round trip
- 2,045 ft
- climb
- 4,652 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Coral Track is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.9 miles round trip) in Canterbury, New Zealand, inside Arthur's Pass National Park. It runs between about 2,610 ft and 4,650 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,040 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Arthur's Pass, about 0.9 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Avalanche Peak, Mount Cassidy and Blimit. Devils Punchbowl Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Avalanche Creek Shelter Campsite and Greyneys are within about 6 miles. There are 19 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Photo: Michal Klajban, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Devils Punchbowl Falls
~1 min drive
Photo: Michal Klajban, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Avalanche Creek Shelter Campsite
~2 min drive
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~2 min drive
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~3 min drive
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Coral Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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