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Te Ara Pātaka Mt Herbert - Port Levy Saddle

2.5 hours one way

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Walk as part of Te Ara Pātaka or from Port Levy Saddle. It is the easiest way to access highest peak on Banks Peninsula. Avoid in low cloud. Crosses private farmland so be aware of stock.

Track features:

Summit, Sign posted

For more information:

Obtain a "Te Ara Pātaka (Summit Walkway)" brochure before departing for detailed directions on how to find and follow this walk.

Brochure available from:
  • Department of Conservation – enquiries, 0800 275 362
  • Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre, 20 Oxford Street, Lyttelton, 03 328 9093
  • Little River Information Station, Old Railway Building, Main Highway, 03 325 1320
  • Download brochure
Tramp easyEasy tramping track - well formed track
IntermediateIntermediate: Steep slopes, avoidable obstacles, poor traction
Dogs prohibitedProhibited