Stagger and Roll
An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Otago, New Zealand.
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 192 ft
- climb
- 911 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Stagger and Roll is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Otago, New Zealand. It runs between about 740 ft and 910 ft above sea level, with roughly 10 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Herbert, about 2.8 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Fern Hill, Little Table Hill and Government Hill. For camping, Herbert Forest Camping Ground and Glencoe Campsite are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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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