Alps 2 Ocean Track - Te Araroa Trail

Alps 2 Ocean Track - Te Araroa Trail is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Canterbury, New Zealand. It is 5.3 miles each way, 11 miles there and back. It runs between about 1,490 ft and 1,730 ft above sea level, with roughly 90 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Twizel, about 4.9 miles northeast of the start. For camping, Lake Pukaki Camping Area and Lake Wardell are within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.