Mores Lookout Track
- 0.5 mi
- one way
- 146 ft
- climb
- 549 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Mores Lookout Track is a 0.5-mile point-to-point route in Southland, New Zealand, inside Mores Scenic Reserve. It runs between about 400 ft and 550 ft above sea level, with roughly 150 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is gravel. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Riverton / Aparima, about 1.7 miles southwest of the trailhead. For camping, Riverton Holiday Park and Camping Ground and Colac Bay / Oraka camping area are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Mores Lookout Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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