Tuhiraki / Bossu
Mountain in Canterbury · 712 m
The hike up Tuhiraki / Bossu
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Tuhiraki / Bossu?
Tuhiraki / Bossu is 712 m above sea level and lies in Canterbury. Its prominence is 109 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Tuhiraki / Bossu?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 2.3 km one way with 208 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 35 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Tuhiraki / Bossu?
The nearest parking is the parking area southeast of the peak — 2.3 km on foot · ↑ 208 m · about 1 h 35 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area north of the peak (about 9.9 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 Tuhiraki / Bossu in Conquer?
Yes — Tuhiraki / Bossu 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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