Timms Creek Track
An out-and-back trail, 6.7 miles each way (13 miles round trip) in Marlborough, New Zealand.
- 6.7 mi
- round trip
- 5,239 ft
- climb
- 4,230 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Timms Creek Track is an out-and-back trail, 6.7 miles each way (13 miles round trip) in Marlborough, New Zealand. It runs between about 690 ft and 4,230 ft above sea level, with roughly 4,390 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Wairau Valley, about 4.5 miles northwest of the trailhead. For camping, Mill Flat Campsite is 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 Timms Creek Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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