Tasman · Hiking

Ben Nevis Track

2.9 mi
round trip: 2,908 ft
climb: 5,274 ft
high point: Out and back
route

Ben Nevis Track is an out-and-back trail, 2.9 miles each way (5.8 miles round trip) in Tasman, New Zealand. It runs between about 2,730 ft and 5,270 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,720 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Wakefield, about 8.0 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Ben Nevis and Little Ben. 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 Ben Nevis Track for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.