Untitled-Champion Route
An out-and-back trail, 1.0 miles each way (2.0 miles round trip) in Nelson, New Zealand.
- 1.0 mi
- round trip
- 1,674 ft
- climb
- 2,344 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Untitled-Champion Route is an out-and-back trail, 1.0 miles each way (2.0 miles round trip) in Nelson, New Zealand. It runs between about 1,460 ft and 2,340 ft above sea level, with roughly 780 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Richmond, about 6.0 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Meares, Mount Malita and Mount Claude. Whispering falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, The Brook Valley Holiday Park and Maitai Valley Motor Camp are within about 6 miles. There are 2 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. 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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