Mount Hayward Circuit
Mount Hayward Circuit
Hiking Difficult
- Distance
- 14 km
- Ascent
- 877 m
- Descent
- 877 m
- Duration
- 4-5 hrs
- Low Point
- 349 m
- High Point
- 840 m
- Gradient
- 21˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's very remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between June and September. From a low point of 349 m to the maximum altitude of 840 m, the route covers 14 km, 877 vertical metres of ascent and 877 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Mount Hayward Circuit - This is a probable route showing a circuit hike
Difficulty
Difficult
Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.
Medium Exposure
The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.
Remoteness
Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.
Best time to visit
Features
- Summit Hike