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Flora Hut Walk

1.9km30 minEasy

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Walk through beech forest to Flora Hut - a great day walk for families with kids.

Elevation

Climb
47m
Drop
89m
Highest point
998m
Lowest point
914m
950m00.5km1km1.5km
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Forest
Longest open stretch
None

Cover mapped summer 2023/24.

Description

This 2 km path leads over Flora Saddle and down to Flora Hut, an ideal place for families.

Flora Hut

Getting there

Flora car park is 75 km from Nelson and 36 km from Motueka.

The Motueka Valley Highway links Nelson and Motueka. Turn off this road at Ngātīmoti and cross the Motueka River. Turn left onto Motueka River West Bank Road, then right into Graham Valley Road, which climbs steeply to the car park. The last 5.8 km is unsealed and turning a vehicle on the road can be difficult. 4WD is recommended at all times of the year.

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