Canterbury · Hiking

Henry Track

1.2 mi
round trip
571 ft
climb
2,603 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Henry Track is an out-and-back trail, 1.2 miles each way (2.4 miles round trip) in Canterbury, New Zealand. It runs between about 2,430 ft and 2,600 ft above sea level, with roughly 260 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Hanmer Springs, about 17 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Bunkers Hill, Mount Maria and Mount Scott. 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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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Henry Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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