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South Coast Track (7hr-4 days) [H] - Te Waewae Bay

South Coast Track (7hr-4 days) [H] - Te Waewae Bay

Photo: Department of Conservation

This beach and bush hike goes from Te Waeway Bay along the southern coast to Port Craig and beyond to Big River.


The track links to the Teal Bay Track and Hump Ridge Track.


This track includes multiple degrees of difficulty and includes:

  • Rarakau carpark to Port Craig School (7hrs)
  • Port Craig School to Wairaurahiri Hut (6hrs)
  • Waraurahiri Hut to Waitutu Hut (6hrs)
  • Waitutu Hut to Big River (5+hrs)


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NB: Always consult with a Department of Conservation Visitor Centre before entering a National Park or Conservation Area.

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