Blackfern Track
- 1.8 mi
- round trip
- 1,010 ft
- climb
- 1,553 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Blackfern Track is an out-and-back trail, 1.8 miles each way (3.6 miles round trip) in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, inside Pureora Forest Park. It runs between about 1,320 ft and 1,550 ft above sea level, with roughly 400 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Maniaiti / Benneydale, about 9.9 miles southeast of the trailhead. Kawauariki Falls and Wilton Falls are within about 3 miles. For camping, Piropiro Campsite and Camp Epic are within about 6 miles. 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.
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Blackfern Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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