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Paparoa Track

Mountain bikingWalking and tramping

The Paparoa Track crosses the Paparoa Range. It takes you through alpine tops, limestone karst landscapes, thriving rainforests and provides breath-taking views.

Key facts

Difficulty
Intermediate
Walking and tramping
Duration: 3 days one way
Mountain biking
Grade: 3
Duration: 2 days one way
Dogs
No dogs. Other pets on conservation land rules.
Regions
West Coast Region
Sections
5

Location

Located in Paparoa National Park

Sections preview

SectionTypeDuration / Length
Paparoa Tk- Smokeho Carpk-Ces Clark HutGreat walk/easy tramping trackOvernight,Multi-night
Paparoa Tk-Ces Clark Hut-Moonlight T HutGreat walk/easy tramping trackOvernight,Multi-night
Paparoa Tk- Moonlight T Hut-Pororari HutGreat walk/easy tramping trackOvernight,Multi-night
Paparoa Tk- Pororari Hut-Inland Pack TkGreat walk/easy tramping trackOvernight,Multi-night
Paparoa Tk- Carpark to Lwr Pororari BridWalking track1-4 hours,Over 4 hours,Overnight,Multi-night

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