Canterbury · Hiking

Seaview Valley Track

3.8 mi
round trip
4,247 ft
climb
1,708 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Seaview Valley Track is an out-and-back trail, 3.8 miles each way (7.5 miles round trip) in Canterbury, New Zealand. It runs between about 610 ft and 1,710 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,110 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Kaikōura, about 13 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Rangiāeta, Balance Rock and Jacobs Ladder. For camping, Okiwi Bay Campsite is within about 6 miles. There are 2 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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