Long Valley track
- 1.0 mi
- round trip
- 1,193 ft
- climb
- 1,471 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Long Valley track is an out-and-back trail, 1.0 miles each way (1.9 miles round trip) in Otago, New Zealand. It runs between about 1,160 ft and 1,470 ft above sea level, with roughly 670 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Lake Hāwea, about 5.0 miles north of the trailhead. For camping, The Camp and Lake Hawea Camping 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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