Burttons Track
- 12.2 mi
- one way
- 2,669 ft
- climb
- 1,651 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Burttons Track is a 12-mile point-to-point route in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand. It runs between about 570 ft and 1,650 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,670 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Mangaore, about 2.1 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Kara, Te Paki and Hurukakariki. For camping, Arapeti Campsite and Mangahao-Makahika Track Start 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.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Burttons Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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