Alex Knob Track
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Alex Knob Track

Walking and tramping

This is a challenging day hike with a reward of the best views of Franz Josef Glacier/Kā Roimata o Hine Hukatere without taking a helicopter flight. In summer, make sure you start your hike early to avoid afternoon cloud.

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Key facts

Difficulty
Advanced
Walking and tramping
Duration: 8 hr
Dogs
No dogs. Other pets on conservation land rules.
Regions
West Coast Region
Sections
2

Location

Located in Franz Josef Glacier/Kā Roimata o Hine Hukatere, Westland Tai Poutini National Park

Sections preview

SectionTypeDuration / Length
Lake Wombat WalkWalking track1-4 hours,Over 4 hours
Alex Knob TrackTramping trackOver 4 hours

Check the official DOC source for current conditions, access, closures, and track status before setting out.

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