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Queen Charlotte Track, Marlborough Sounds
- Location
- The Queen Charlotte Track is located in the beautiful Marlborough Sounds, at the top of the South Island of New Zealand. The Queen Charlotte Track is close to Picton (departure point for the InterIsland Ferry), and a few hours drive from Blenheim or Nelson.
- Description
The Queen Charlotte Track has rapidly become known as the finest and most diverse coastal track in New Zealand.
Most sections of the track are wide and benched and all major streams have been bridged. Boots and a good level of fitness are recommended for this track. Running shoes or walking sandals can also be suitable during the height of summer.
Queen Charlotte Track options are also varied, to suit your particular level and taste.
Visit http://www.queencharlottetracknz.com/ to find more information on the options available.
- Distance
- 71.0 km
- Duration
- 24.0 hours
- Amenities
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- Benches
- Birds
- Camping
- Carpark
- Historical
- Lookouts
- Mountain Biking / Biking
- Picnics
- Plant Life
- Swimming
- Toilets
- Tramping
- Source
- DOC, www.queencharlottetracknz.com
- Avg Rating
- 5 out of 5
- Discussion
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