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Paringa Track Guided Walk

Paringa Track Guided Walk

Guided walks in New Zealand:

Kiwi Discovery offer fully guided, fully catered, affordable hiking packages for the historic Haast to Paringa Cattle Track.

The Haast to Paringa Track, located on the west coast of the south island in New Zealand, is a 3 day hike through historic landscapes of the wild west coast. Kiwi Discovery offer a 3 day fully guided and catered walk through the rugged backcountry of this lesser known hiking track.

Kiwi Discovery offer the following:

Paringa Track Statistics

Location The west coast of the South Island
Start point State Highway 6, a car park approximately 40km north of Haast junction
End point Just south of the Waita River Bridge
Total Distance Approximately 24 km (15 miles)
Altitude 120m (393.7 ft) – 600m (1,968.5 ft)
Day 1 9 km
Day 2 8 km
Day 3 7 km
Difficulty Easy to Medium

 

Weather History

Weather at Haast

Highest recorded Temperature

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Daily Average High Temperature

Rainfall

 

C F C F C F Days
Oct 20 C 69 F 0 C 31 F 15 C 59 F 17
Nov 23 C 75 F 1 C 35 F 16 C 61 F 17
Dec 26 C 80 F 2 C 37 F 17 C 64 F 17
Jan 26 C 79 F 3 C 39 F 18 C 66 F 16
Feb 26 C 80 F 2 C 37 F 18 C 66 F 16
Mar 27 C 82 F 0 C 33 F 18 C 65 F 16
Apr 23 C 74 F 0 C 32 F 16 C 61 F 17

 

 

Images and Hut Information

Blowfly/Blue River Hut

Lunch stop on the first day

Maori Saddle Hut

10 Bunks, Heated, Matresses

Coppermine Creek Hut

8 Bunks, Heated, Matresses

 

 

  

 

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