Richmond Ranges Te Araroa route
TrackMarlboroughDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
The Richmond Ranges Te Araroa Track is one of the most challenging parts of Te Araroa. You need advanced backcountry tramping skills and supplies for at least ten days.
Nearby stops
Mid Wairoa Hut
Standard • 8 bunks • Nelson/Tasman • 1.9 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Tarn Hut
Standard • 5 bunks • Marlborough • 3 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Lower Goulter Hut
Standard • 8 bunks • Marlborough • 5.2 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Top Wairoa Hut
Standard • 6 bunks • Nelson/Tasman • 7.3 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Mid Goulter Hut
Standard • 8 bunks • Marlborough • 7.6 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
All details
- Dogs
- Dogs with a DOC permit only. Contact closest DOC office to get a permit. Other pets on conservation land rules.
- Track type
- Advanced
- Walking time
- 8 days
- Source data
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Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.41.57228° S, 173.14482° E
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Sources
- DOC Tracks (API) · CC BY 4.0Crown Copyright: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai. Data sourced from the DOC Developer Portal (api.doc.govt.nz).