Baldy - Manson
Walked by a CTC member
Baldy - Manson is a 13.7 km tramp in Canterbury with 1,687 m of climbing and a high point of 1,861 m.
User-generated track: recorded on a GPS by a Christchurch Tramping Club member on a past trip. It is not an official or maintained track, and the line, notes and conditions may be out of date or wrong. Check DOC for current track and hazard information, carry a map and plan for your own party.
Track stats
| Distance | 13.7 km |
|---|---|
| Elevation gain | 1,687 m |
| Elevation loss | 1,606 m |
| Highest point | 1,861 m |
| Lowest point | 602 m |
| Trip date | 9 November 2003 |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Start | -43.08262, 171.77369 |
| End | -43.08228, 171.77359 |
Elevation profile
Trip notes
From the club member's GPS log of the trip (9 November 2003), lightly edited, with people's names removed. Conditions may have changed since.
CTC trip, party of 7. Great day. Still a bit of snow about on the shady faces and in places on the ridge. Missed the correct entrance into the final descent scree but got the lower part of it.
GPX file
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Nearby tracks
- Long Valley Stream circuit (5.0 km away)
- Purple Hill circuit (5.1 km away)
- Mt Manson Circuit (5.4 km away)
- McLeod Stream (6.1 km away)
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