Godley River Route
DOC track · Canterbury
Godley River Route is a 23.6 km DOC route in Canterbury with 213 m of climbing and a high point of 945 m.
Walk or mountain bike up the Godley valley to Red Stag Hut and Godley Hut.
Track stats
| Distance | 23.6 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 8 hr | 11 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Expert |
| Track type | Route |
| Elevation gain | 213 m |
| Elevation loss | 22 m |
| Highest point | 945 m |
| Lowest point | 741 m |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Start | -43.71820, 170.57255 |
| End | -43.53935, 170.50237 |
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
- Red Stag Hut (0.1 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Godley River Route 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
- Macaulay Hut Track (0.7 km away)
- Camp Stream Hut Track (13.4 km away)
- Richmond Trail (21.1 km away)
- Bush Stream and Camp Stream tracks (28.0 km away)
- Tekapo Mt John Walkway (32.2 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Godley River Route in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.