Tongariro Alpine Crossing

E59322

day hike hiking trail

The Tongariro Alpine Crossing is a renowned day hike in New Zealand that traverses dramatic volcanic landscapes, colorful crater lakes, and rugged alpine terrain.

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Label	Occurrences
Tongariro Alpine Crossing canonical	9
Tongariro Alpine Crossing track	3
Tongariro Alpine Crossing route infrastructure	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	day hike ⓘ hiking trail ⓘ
accessPoints	Ketetahi Road end ⓘ Mangatepopo Road end ⓘ
approximateLength	19.4 km ⓘ about 12 miles ⓘ
country	New Zealand ⓘ
difficulty	challenging ⓘ
features	crater lakes ⓘ craters ⓘ emerald-colored lakes ⓘ lava flows ⓘ rugged alpine terrain ⓘ scree slopes ⓘ steam vents ⓘ
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite	Tongariro National Park ⓘ
hazards	active volcanic area ⓘ
highestPoint	Red Crater ⓘ
highestPointElevation	approximately 1886 m ⓘ
locatedIn	Manawatū-Whanganui Region ⓘ North Island ⓘ New Zealand volcanic zones ⓘ surface form: Taupō Volcanic Zone Tongariro National Park ⓘ Waikato Region ⓘ
managedBy	Department of Conservation (New Zealand) ⓘ surface form: New Zealand Department of Conservation
notableViewpoints	Blue Lake ⓘ Emerald Lakes ⓘ Red Crater ⓘ
partOf	Tongariro Northern Circuit ⓘ
passesNear	Mount Ngauruhoe ⓘ Mount Tongariro ⓘ
popularFor	day hiking ⓘ photography ⓘ scenic volcanic landscapes ⓘ
regulations	subject to volcanic risk warnings and closures ⓘ
requires	adequate food and water ⓘ good fitness level ⓘ suitable alpine clothing ⓘ transport logistics between trailheads ⓘ
safetyConcerns	exposure to cold ⓘ rapidly changing weather ⓘ steep and loose terrain ⓘ strong winds ⓘ
seasonalConsiderations	can be hazardous in winter conditions ⓘ
terrainType	alpine ⓘ volcanic ⓘ
trailUse	hiking ⓘ
typicalDuration	6–8 hours ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

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Tongariro National Park → containsFamousTrail → Tongariro Alpine Crossing ⓘ

Mount Tongariro → associatedTrail → Tongariro Alpine Crossing ⓘ

National Park Village → transportHubFor → Tongariro Alpine Crossing ⓘ

Turangi → hasNearbyAttraction → Tongariro Alpine Crossing ⓘ

Tongariro Northern Circuit → includesSection → Tongariro Alpine Crossing ⓘ

Red Crater → partOf → Tongariro Alpine Crossing ⓘ

Red Crater → onRoute → Tongariro Alpine Crossing ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tongariro Alpine Crossing track

Mangatepopo Road end → startPointOf → Tongariro Alpine Crossing ⓘ

Mangatepopo Road end → accesses → Tongariro Alpine Crossing ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tongariro Alpine Crossing track

Ketetahi Road end → partOf → Tongariro Alpine Crossing ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tongariro Alpine Crossing route infrastructure

Ketetahi Road end → hasAccessTo → Tongariro Alpine Crossing ⓘ

Emerald Lakes → locatedOnRoute → Tongariro Alpine Crossing ⓘ

Emerald Lakes → accessRoute → Tongariro Alpine Crossing ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tongariro Alpine Crossing track