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0.8 mi point to point · 269 ft of climbing · Paparoa National Park

Cave Creek Track

$59
Drawn from this trail's real elevation data, printed to order.
StyleTopographic
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

Shipping & returns

Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.

Cave Creek Track · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Cave Creek Track trail

Cave Creek Track (Paparoa National Park) is a 0.8-mile point-to-point route with 269 feet of gain. Elevation ranges from 131 feet to 383 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 38 percent, against an average of 336 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the easiest band. The nearest town is Greymouth, about 27 miles away.

The trail

The Cave Creek disaster occurred on 28 April 1995 when a scenic viewing platform in Paparoa National Park, New Zealand, collapsed, resulting in the deaths of 14 people. The victims, 13 of whom were Tai Poutini Polytechnic students, fell 40 metres (130 ft) onto rocks below.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Questions about the Cave Creek Track print

What sizes does the Cave Creek Track poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Cave Creek Track track.
How hard is Cave Creek Track?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the easiest band: 0.8 mi point to point with 269 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.