Tasman · Hiking

Abel Tasman Inland Track

An out-and-back trail, 6.9 miles each way (14 miles round trip) in Tasman, New Zealand.

6.9 mi
round trip
4,462 ft
climb
2,398 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Abel Tasman Inland Track is an out-and-back trail, 6.9 miles each way (14 miles round trip) in Tasman, New Zealand, inside Abel Tasman National Park. It runs between about 130 ft and 2,400 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,110 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. The nearest town is Mārahau, about 4.2 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Evans, Rātā Hill and Mount Richards. For camping, The Barn and Canaan Downs Campsite 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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Conditions and forecast

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