Te Heru-o-Kahukura / Sugarloaf
Mountain in Canterbury · 496 m
The hike up Te Heru-o-Kahukura / Sugarloaf
The route starts at Sugarloaf Car Park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Te Heru-o-Kahukura / Sugarloaf?
Te Heru-o-Kahukura / Sugarloaf is 496 m above sea level and lies in Canterbury. Its prominence is 161 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Te Heru-o-Kahukura / Sugarloaf?
From Sugarloaf Car Park it is about 0.3 km one way with 73 m of ascent. Expect around 17 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Te Heru-o-Kahukura / Sugarloaf?
The nearest parking is Sugarloaf Car Park (northwest of the peak) — 0.3 km on foot · ↑ 73 m · about 17 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northwest of the peak (about 0.7 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Te Heru-o-Kahukura / Sugarloaf in Conquer?
Yes — Te Heru-o-Kahukura / Sugarloaf is one of 5,687 peaks in New Zealand in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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