The Backroad 500

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    Activity: Unknown activity
  • ↔
    Distance: 513.12 km
  • ◔
    Author’s time: Duration unknown 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified

  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 5,662 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 5,661 m

  • ▲
    Highest point: 969 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 10 m
  • ⚐
    District: New Zealand 
  • ⚑
    Start: S 39.91563° / E 175.05405°
  • ⚑
    End: S 39.9104° / E 175.05664°

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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 20 m - Start near 135-136 Anzac Parade, Wanganui East, Whanganui 4500, New Zealand
  2. 2 : km 4.38 - alt. 20 m - Continue straight onto State Highway 3
  3. 3 : km 23.52 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Wanganui Rd (signs for Marton/Taihape)
  4. 4 : km 34.24 - alt. 147 m - Turn right onto Williamsons Line
  5. 5 : km 37.36 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Makirikiri Rd
  6. 6 : km 45.22 - alt. 122 m - Turn right onto State Highway 1 (signs for Route 1/Palmerston North)
  7. 7 : km 46.21 - alt. 111 m - Turn left onto Kakariki Rd (signs for Feilding)
  8. 8 : km 65.68 - alt. 95 m - Turn left onto North St
  9. 9 : km 67.85 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto State Highway 54
  10. 10 : km 70.51 - alt. 103 m - Turn right onto Colyton Rd
  11. 11 : km 85.85 - alt. 94 m - Turn left onto North St
  12. 12 : km 87.15 - alt. 79 m - Turn left onto Saddle Rd
  13. 13 : km 98.98 - alt. 103 m - Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Woodlands Rd
  14. 14 : km 100.76 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto State Highway 3
  15. 15 : km 103.34 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto Pinfold Rd
  16. 16 : km 112.92 - alt. 225 m - Turn right onto Coppermine Rd
  17. 17 : km 113.54 - alt. 214 m - Turn left onto Top Grass Rd
  18. 18 : km 116.46 - alt. 257 m - Turn right onto Maharahara Rd
  19. 19 : km 118.72 - alt. 225 m - Turn left to stay on Maharahara Rd
  20. 20 : km 127.35 - alt. 182 m - Turn left onto SH 2
  21. 21 : km 132.38 - alt. 199 m - Turn right onto Makirikiri Rd
  22. 22 : km 134.14 - alt. 181 m - Turn right onto Weber Rd
  23. 23 : km 143.26 - alt. 238 m - Turn left onto Mangahei Rd
  24. 24 : km 167.43 - alt. 414 m - Turn right onto Tourere Rd
  25. 25 : km 179.1 - alt. 212 m - Turn left onto Ngahape Rd
  26. 26 : km 198.57 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto SH 2
  27. 27 : km 200.28 - alt. 140 m - Slight left onto Bogle Brothers Esplanade
  28. 28 : km 200.83 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto SH 2 (signs for Route 2/Napier)
  29. 29 : km 208.03 - alt. 140 m - Turn right onto Tamumu Rd
  30. 30 : km 216.74 - alt. 115 m - Turn left onto River Rd
  31. 31 : km 223.57 - alt. 100 m - Turn left onto Elsthorpe Rd
  32. 32 : km 225.5 - alt. 114 m - Continue straight onto Middle Rd
  33. 33 : km 248.09 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto Mutiny Rd
  34. 34 : km 252.03 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Stock Rd
  35. 35 : km 252.77 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto SH 2
  36. 36 : km 253.47 - alt. 10 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto State Highway 50A
  37. 37 : km 255.83 - alt. 11 m - Turn left onto Mangaroa Rd
  38. 38 : km 258.77 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Maraekakaho Rd
  39. 39 : km 258.83 - alt. 20 m - Turn right onto Ngatarawa Rd
  40. 40 : km 263.5 - alt. 37 m - Turn right onto State Highway 50
  41. 41 : km 267.54 - alt. 37 m - Turn left to stay on State Highway 50
  42. 42 : km 269.3 - alt. 28 m - Continue straight
  43. 43 : km 269.36 - alt. 29 m - Turn left onto Taihape Rd
  44. 44 : km 384.82 - alt. 477 m - Turn right onto Moawhango Valley Rd
  45. 45 : km 385.11 - alt. 477 m - Slight right onto Te Moehau Rd
  46. 46 : km 393.67 - alt. 647 m - Turn left onto Spooners Hill Rd
  47. 47 : km 450.34 - alt. 278 m - Turn right onto Bruce St
  48. 48 : km 456.75 - alt. 185 m - Turn left onto Mangahoe Rd
  49. 49 : km 472.24 - alt. 95 m - Continue straight onto Turakina Valley Rd
  50. 50 : km 503.66 - alt. 117 m - Turn right onto Okoia Rd
  51. 51 : km 510.76 - alt. 20 m - Turn right to stay on No 3 Line
  52. 52 : km 512.25 - alt. 20 m - Slight right onto Rangitikei St
  53. 53 : km 512.72 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto SH 4
  54. E : km 513.12 - alt. 20 m

Useful Information

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