Route: Hanmer Springs to Lake Rotoiti

Submitted by decent_sandwich on Sun, 06/22/2025 - 12:02am
Location
New Zealand
Distance
115 km
Vertical Gain
2,000 m
Description

Hanmer Springs to Rotoiti traverses the Rainbow Station, an Alpine Station in Te Waipounamu (The South Island), of Aotearoa (New Zealand). The majority of this route is unsealed, with much of it in a harsh alpine environment, without cellphone reception. Those attempting this FKT should be equipped with a locator beacon, a first aid kit, and hydration and nutrition to last the entirety of the route.

GPS Track