Tapuae-o-Uenuku: Hodder Huts to Tapuae-o-Uenuku (from Awatere Valley Road road end)
Route to the summit of Tapuae-o-Uenuku (9,465 ft) from Awatere Valley Road road end.
Photo: Hughvannoorden, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 23.7 mi
- round trip
- 10,594 ft
- climb
- 9,465 ft
- summit
- Out and back
- route
This route climbs Tapuae-o-Uenuku (9,465 ft, 2,885 m) in Marlborough, New Zealand, from Awatere Valley Road road end, at about 1,500 ft. The summit stands about 7,900 ft above the start. On the mapped line it is 23.7 miles round trip with about 10,600 ft of climbing, out and back the same way. OpenStreetMap names the path "Hodder Huts to Tapuae-o-Uenuku" and grades it as an alpine hiking route. This is a high-altitude mountaineering route: check current conditions, and go with the gear and experience it needs. This page has the mapped line and a 7-day forecast for the summit and the start.
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Route details
- Distance
- 23.7 mi round trip
- Climbing
- About 10,594 ft
- Starts at
- Awatere Valley Road road end
- Summit
- 9,465 ft
- Difficulty
- Expert
Questions about this route
How long is the Hodder Huts to Tapuae-o-Uenuku (from Awatere Valley Road road end) on Tapuae-o-Uenuku?
About 23.7 mi round trip from Awatere Valley Road road end.
How much elevation gain is on the Hodder Huts to Tapuae-o-Uenuku (from Awatere Valley Road road end)?
About 10,594 ft of climbing round trip.
How hard is the Hodder Huts to Tapuae-o-Uenuku (from Awatere Valley Road road end)?
It is rated expert.
Where does the Hodder Huts to Tapuae-o-Uenuku (from Awatere Valley Road road end) start?
Awatere Valley Road road end.
Conditions and forecast on Tapuae-o-Uenuku
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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