Highcliff Road - Hoopers Inlet Track
- 1.2 mi
- round trip
- 1,019 ft
- climb
- 663 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Highcliff Road - Hoopers Inlet Track is an out-and-back trail, 1.2 miles each way (2.4 miles round trip) in Otago, New Zealand. It runs between about 50 ft and 660 ft above sea level, with roughly 290 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Harwood, about 3.3 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hereweka / Harbour Cone, Dicksons Hill and Dicks Hill. For camping, Portobello Village Tourist Park is within about 6 miles. There are 14 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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