TRAVEL TIMES
Time to leave a hut after getting up | Allow 1 1⁄2 hr |
Time to leave a camp after getting up | Allow 2 hr |
Well formed tracks | 4 – 6 km/hr |
Well formed tracks, with children | 2 – 3 km/hr |
Tramping tracks | 2 – 3 km/hr |
Off-track, open bush | 1 – 3 km/hr |
Off-track, scrub | 100 – 400 m/hr |
Off-track, rugged country | 6 – 10 km/day |
Climbing on tracks, or open country | Add 300 – 350 m height/hr |
Descent, open country | 300 – 600 m height/hr |