DOE qualifying hike day 1
Iesa to Farma river and back to campsite
Hiking Moderate
- Distance
- 8.8 km
- Ascent
- 330 m
- Descent
- 287 m
- Duration
- 2-3 hrs
- Low Point
- 226 m
- High Point
- 507 m
- Gradient
- 9˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done in March, April, September and October. From a low point of 226 m to the maximum altitude of 507 m, the route covers 8.8 km, 330 vertical metres of ascent and 287 vertical metres of descent.
Description
iesa to farma to campsite
Difficulty
Moderate
Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.
Medium Exposure
The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Picturesque
- Water features
- Forestry or heavy vegetation