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12.0 mi point to point · 3,937 ft of climbing · Tongariro National Park

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

$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.

Tongariro Alpine Crossing · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Tongariro Alpine Crossing trail

Tongariro Alpine Crossing gains 3,937 feet across 12 miles of point-to-point route in Tongariro National Park, its elevation running from 2,511 feet up to 6,139 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 54 percent, against an average of 328 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band. The nearest town is Turangi, about 16 miles away.

The trail

The Tongariro Alpine Crossing in Tongariro National Park is a tramping track in New Zealand, and is among the most popular day hikes in the country. The Tongariro National Park is a World Heritage site which has the distinction of dual status, as it has been acknowledged for both its natural and cultural significance.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Along the route

  • Red Cratermi 4.8
  • Emerald Lakesmi 5.0
  • Blue Lakemi 5.7

Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.

Questions about the Tongariro Alpine Crossing print

What sizes does the Tongariro Alpine Crossing 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 Tongariro Alpine Crossing track.
How hard is Tongariro Alpine Crossing?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band: 12.0 mi point to point with 3,937 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

Place names along the route: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. 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.