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Hiking : Prendergasts track - Prendergasts track

New Zealand Canterbury Selwyn District Banks Peninsula Community

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This hiking route follows Prendergasts track in a beautiful area with stunning views. The trail is 8.197 kilometers long and has an elevation gain of 335 meters, making it a difficult hike. Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks, and check the weather forecast before heading out.

Along the trail, you will come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the hike, you will find a parking area. As you continue, you will pass by Rhodes Spring, a natural spring perfect for a quick break. Further along the trail, you will reach Gibraltar Rock, a peak with breathtaking views. Nearby, there is a viewpoint where you can rest and take in the scenery.

On the way back, you will find another parking area as well as a drinking water station and a bench for a rest stop. The trail is well-maintained and offers a rewarding experience for hikers looking for a challenge. Enjoy the natural beauty and wildlife along the way on this out-and-back route on Prendergasts track.