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Moderate
Mount John Summit Circuit Track
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11.7 km
Distance
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2h 55min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
Mount John Summit Circuit Track is a 11.7 km Regional Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering 11.7 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 36 minutes.
With start and finish just a short distance apart, this near-loop trail offers most of the convenience of a circular route with a subtly different final stretch.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Mount John Summit Circuit Track?
The total distance of Mount John Summit Circuit Track is 11.7 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Mount John Summit Circuit Track?
The estimated walking time for Mount John Summit Circuit Track is approximately 2h 55min.
Is Mount John Summit Circuit Track a loop trail?
Yes, Mount John Summit Circuit Track is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
What are the start coordinates of Mount John Summit Circuit Track?
The trailhead for Mount John Summit Circuit Track is located near -43.9906, 170.4613.
What fitness level is needed for Mount John Summit Circuit Track?
Mount John Summit Circuit Track is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.