Bush Stream and Camp Stream tracks

DOC track · Canterbury

Bush Stream and Camp Stream tracks is a 61.0 km DOC tramping track in Canterbury with 2,595 m of climbing and a high point of 1,933 m.

Bush Stream and Camp Stream tracks
Photo: Department of Conservation

These tracks link the Rangitata River valley near Mesopotamia with Round Hill by Lake Tekapo. They are part of Te Araroa.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance61.0 km
Time (DOC)2-3 days
Difficulty (DOC)Advanced, Expert
Track typeTramping Track
Elevation gain2,595 m
Elevation loss2,003 m
Highest point1,933 m
Lowest point515 m
RegionCanterbury
Start-43.62296, 170.89470
End-43.90772, 170.56003

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 Bush Stream and Camp Stream tracksElevation from 515 m to 1,869 m over 60.99 km.500 m1,000 m1,500 m2,000 m0 km20 km40 km60 km
Elevation from 515 m to 1,869 m over 60.99 km.

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GPX file

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Alerts and conditions

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