Springfield, New Zealand
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Top Fitness Spots in and near Springfield
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Springfield, New Zealand
Hike to Foggy Peak Summit
5.02 mi / 3280.8 ft gainThe Foggy Peak trail is an unmarked path leading from the carpark at the top of Porters Pass to the summit of Foggy Peak. The clouds can get very low here so be sure to bring a GPS or be knowledgeable in the mountains. From the carpark just duck under the fence and head on up to the top. The way ...Read more -
Staveley, New Zealand
Hike the Mount Somers Track Circuit
5.016.2 miThe Mount Somers circuit is a tough 26km adventure, but it rewards you with constantly changing but beautiful scenery. From the start at the Sharplin Falls carpark, the trail immediately climbs upward through lush forest. As soon you reach a highpoint, you descend again to cross the river (via a ...Read more -
Christchurch, New Zealand
Walk in the Christchurch Botanic Gardens
5.02 mi / 0 ft gainFrom the parking lot walk along any paved walkway until you spot a posted map (they're all over the place) then plan your day's adventure around the parks many attractions. Some of my favorite places to visit include the Cunningham House, the Heritage Rose Garden, the New Zealand garden area, and...Read more -
Christchurch, New Zealand
Bike and Hike the Port Hills (Christchurch)
5.0Park on the west side of Summit Road near Dyers Pass Road to unload your bicycle or start on the Crater Rim Track. Alternatively you can hike up from the valley on the (west to east) Bowenvale, Huntsbury, Mt Vernon, Rapaki or Bridle Tracks, all of which are shared use bike/hike tracks.Once you ar...Read more -
Ashburton Lakes, New Zealand
Hike to the Summit of Mt. Guy
6.2 mi / 2139.1 ft gainPark at the Lake Clearwater trailhead where you are immediately greeted by some of the best alpine views in New Zealand. The hiking track follows the lake shore around the west end before breaking off to the right and ascending Mt Guy in typical New Zealand fashion, without switchbacks. After a l...Read more