Tour of West Coast, Stage 2 (Lake Moeraki)
Lake Moeraki is a tranquil and remote lake located on the West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island, within the stunning and rugged Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area, a UNESCO-designated site. The lake sits in the heart of a dense rainforest, surrounded by pristine wilderness, and is part of the Westland Tai Poutini National Park. Its location in one of the most untouched regions of New Zealand makes it a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and eco-tourists.
Region: West Coast
City: Haast
Distance: 33.55 km
Elevation Gain: 371 m
Elevation Loss: 381 m
Difficulty: 346 (Easy)
FIETS Index: 0.41 FIETS
Avg Grade: 4.52 %
Max cat climb: 3
Min elevation: 10 m
Max elevation: 189 m
Ride Category: Hilly