Travers Peak, Hanmer Conservation Park

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Google Earth view of the route to Travers Peak

A well-marked trail that climbs onto the terrace above the road and slowly turns to the east to gain the spur between Goings and Foleys creeks which ascends to the bush edge on Travers Peak (1724m).

Distance
3.63km
Grade
Moderate
Area
Hanmer Conservation Park
Time
3-4hr
Access
Signposted opposite the Deer Valley car park on SH7 just south of the Lewis Pass Rd summit
Map
BT23

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Alistair Hall

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