Bridge Hill Track

DOC track · Canterbury

Bridge Hill Track is a 0.7 km DOC tramping track in Canterbury with 66 m of climbing and a high point of 1,045 m.

Bridge Hill Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

A short walking track with stunning views from the top of Bridge Hill.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance0.7 km
Time (DOC)15 min one way
Difficulty (DOC)Intermediate
Track typeEasy Tramping Track
Elevation gain66 m
Elevation loss0 m
Highest point1,045 m
Lowest point979 m
RegionCanterbury
Start-43.15402, 171.71816
End-43.15558, 171.71416

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

Elevation profile of Bridge Hill TrackElevation from 979 m to 1,045 m over 0.72 km.1,000 m1,050 m0 km0.2 km0.4 km0.6 km
Elevation from 979 m to 1,045 m over 0.72 km.

Campsites near the track

GPX file

Download the Bridge Hill 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.

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Plan it offline in TrailTreks

Plan Bridge Hill 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.