Smiths-Larnach Route
An out-and-back trail, 1.3 miles each way (2.6 miles round trip) in Otago, New Zealand.
- 1.3 mi
- round trip
- 1,822 ft
- climb
- 950 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Smiths-Larnach Route is an out-and-back trail, 1.3 miles each way (2.6 miles round trip) in Otago, New Zealand. It runs between about 210 ft and 950 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,190 ft of climbing one way. Dogs are not allowed. The nearest town is Harwood, about 3.4 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hereweka / Harbour Cone, Peggys Hill and Dicksons Hill. For camping, Portobello Village Tourist Park is within about 6 miles. There are 13 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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