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Little Mount Peel

Amazing run over one of Canterbury epic foot hills

Trail Running Moderate

Distance
9.7 km
Ascent
985 m
Descent
985 m
Duration
2-3 hrs
Low Point
351 m
High Point
1.3 km
Gradient
22˚
Little Mount Peel Map

This is a popular trail running route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's not remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between September and May. From a low point of 351 m to the maximum altitude of 1.3 km, the route covers 9.7 km, 985 vertical metres of ascent and 985 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Climb up the rugged south ridge, then smash down the muddy Deer Spur

Difficulty

Moderate

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between September and May