Mt Cedric Route;Mt Cedric Track
An out-and-back trail, 3.0 miles each way (5.9 miles round trip) in Tasman, New Zealand.
- 3.0 mi
- round trip
- 2,346 ft
- climb
- 5,956 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Mt Cedric Route;Mt Cedric Track is an out-and-back trail, 3.0 miles each way (5.9 miles round trip) in Tasman, New Zealand, inside Nelson Lakes National Park. It runs between about 4,530 ft and 5,960 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,630 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Saint Arnaud, about 9.8 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mount Cedric and Maniniaro / Angelus Peak. For camping, Angelus Hut Campsite and Camp spot 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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