Avoca Valley Track
DOC track · Canterbury
Avoca Valley Track is a 24.6 km DOC tramping track in Canterbury with 404 m of climbing and a high point of 1,022 m.
This track leads from the Haper Valley up Avoca Valley to Avoca Hut.
Track stats
| Distance | 24.6 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 8 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Expert |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 404 m |
| Elevation loss | 58 m |
| Highest point | 1,022 m |
| Lowest point | 619 m |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Start | -43.17533, 171.52455 |
| End | -43.05330, 171.43029 |
Distance, elevation and the profile are worked out by TrailTreks from DOC's track line and the LINZ 8 m elevation model, from the start marker on the map. Time and difficulty are DOC's.
Elevation profile
Huts near the track
- Basins Hut (on the track)
- Avoca Hut (on the track)
- Old Basins Hut (on the track)
GPX file
Download the Avoca Valley Track GPX file (DOC's full track line with elevations) for your GPS or mapping app.
Alerts and conditions
Check current alerts on DOC before you go: tracks close for slips, floods, fire risk and pest control. The DOC page also has access, facilities and safety information.
Nearby DOC tracks
- Harper Valley Track (6.5 km away)
- Cockayne Alley Track (13.5 km away)
- Dracophyllum Flat Track (13.6 km away)
- Hogs Back Track (Easy Up Track and Descent Track) (13.7 km away)
- Cuckoo Creek Track (13.8 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Avoca Valley Track in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.