Southland · Hiking

Tin Range Tramway

1.5 mi
round trip
914 ft
climb
1,315 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Tin Range Tramway is an out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (3.0 miles round trip) in Southland, New Zealand, inside Rakiura National Park. It runs between about 760 ft and 1,320 ft above sea level, with roughly 600 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Oban, about 25 miles southwest of the trailhead. Belltopper Falls is within about 3 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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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Tin Range Tramway for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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