Dromedary Hill Track

DOC track · Canterbury

Dromedary Hill Track is a 4.7 km DOC tramping track in Canterbury with 132 m of climbing and a high point of 771 m.

Dromedary Hill Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

It is well worth the effort getting out the car and stretching your legs with a day hike up Dromedary Hill.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance4.7 km
Time (DOC)6 - 8 hr
Difficulty (DOC)Advanced
Track typeTramping Track
Elevation gain132 m
Elevation loss0 m
Highest point771 m
Lowest point637 m
RegionCanterbury
Start-44.51800, 169.72754
End-44.50553, 169.67862

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 Dromedary Hill TrackElevation from 637 m to 771 m over 4.71 km.600 m650 m700 m750 m800 m0 km1 km2 km3 km4 km
Elevation from 637 m to 771 m over 4.71 km.

GPX file

Download the Dromedary 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

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