Braida Crags
Mountain in Southland · 153 m
The hike up Braida Crags
The route starts at Merriview Hut — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Braida Crags?
Braida Crags is 153 m above sea level and lies in Southland. Its prominence is 36 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Braida Crags?
From Merriview Hut it is about 10.7 km one way with 155 m of ascent. Expect around 5 h 10 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Braida Crags?
The nearest starting point is Merriview Hut (south of the peak) — 10.7 km on foot · ↑ 155 m · about 5 h 10 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Braida Crags in Conquer?
Yes — Braida Crags 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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