TA08d Rakaia River to Rangitata River

A 125.4 km Local Hiking trail, TA08d Rakaia River to Rangitata River takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.

This 125.4 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 27 hours and 52 minutes.

Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the TA08d trail markings to stay on the official route.

Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.