Cuckoo Creek Track
DOC track · Canterbury
Cuckoo Creek Track is a 1.5 km DOC tramping track in Canterbury with 282 m of climbing and a high point of 1,138 m.
This shared-use track links Dracophyllum Flat Track with Cheeseman Road.
Track stats
| Distance | 1.5 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 1 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Intermediate |
| Track type | Easy Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 282 m |
| Elevation loss | 0 m |
| Highest point | 1,138 m |
| Lowest point | 856 m |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Start | -43.16797, 171.69423 |
| End | -43.16077, 171.68035 |
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
GPX file
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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
- Cockayne Alley Track (1.1 km away)
- Dracophyllum Flat Track (1.3 km away)
- Bridge Hill Track (2.5 km away)
- The Luge Track (2.5 km away)
- Hut Creek Track (2.6 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Cuckoo Creek 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.