Karamu Walkway SouthIntermediate
Submitted by Martin Carroll
Back country - remote
Out and Back
Undulating, some big hills
Native bushRiversideOpen farmlands
Intermediate
4:00 (Slow)
3:00 (Moderate)
2:00 (Fast)
-8.5%
+8.5%
Closed annually over lambing season (1 August – 31 October).
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Description
The Karamu Walkway winds across farmland. There are several markers - orange triangles and white posts which guide the way. Wonderful views in all directions from the high points.
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Features of interest
Limestone bluffs.
Make Up of Run
Technical Single Track: 10%
Moderate Single Track: 30%
Easy Single Track: 10%
Farm Road / 4WD Track: 50%
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Access
Follow the Karamu Walkway signpost to the carpark (short gravel track) from Fillery Road, near the Limeworks Loop Road intersection.
Signposted carpark available. No facilities.
28 km
28 minutes
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Staying Safe
Moderate.
Patchy.
Long-sleeved thermal top, Seam-sealed waterproof jacket, Windproof jacket, Gloves, Beanie/thermal headwear, Whistle, First aid kit, Extra food for emergencies, Cellphone, Map.
There are some streams on this route but as they cross farmland it's advisable to carry your own water
Working farm. Sheep, goats, pigs and cattle, including bulls.
Mostly exposed to the elements - can get very windy. - Blog Posts and Articles
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