Kaimai North-South Track

Western Bay of Plenty District, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand / Aotearoa

50.5 miles (81.3 km) · 8,681 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Kaimai North-South Track is a 50.5 mile route in Western Bay of Plenty District, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand / Aotearoa. The course features 8,681 feet of elevation gain and 10,062 feet of descent. The most significant ascent covers 10.4 miles and gains 1,358 feet. Vertical rate measures 175 feet of gain per mile. Approximately 68% of the route is runnable. The route follows trail surfaces. Technical difficulty: very hilly. This route ranks at the 86.6th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. This point-to-point route attracts trail runners and hikers exploring Bay of Plenty's mountain terrain.