Distance: 1.5 km (0.5 DOC hours) - Benched track - Easy-moderate terrain
Altitude: 253m to 435m. Gain: 70m. Loss: 246m . Gradient: 12 deg (Gentle)
Skills:

Benched track (3/9)
Benched, maintained, marked tramping track or pack-track

Primary, unmapped (2/5)
Route not on maps, but is principal access to hut or along range / catchment

Gentle (difficulty: 2/5)
Gentle slopes

Easy-moderate (difficulty: 2/5)
Tussock / river-gravel / open bush / cut track

None (difficulty: 1/7)
No alpine skills required

None (difficulty: 1/6)
No unbridged river crossings

None (difficulty: 1/7)
No alpine skills required

Signposted track heads left off the Kaitoke Road End track down to the YMCA camp car park at Kiwi Ranch Road End. Descends with a variety of stairs and slopes which can be slippery when wet.

Note: Described in the reverse direction to your journey

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