Gunns Bush Track
DOC track · Canterbury
Gunns Bush Track is a 3.1 km DOC walk in Canterbury with 120 m of climbing and a high point of 374 m.

Walk along an enchanting moss carpet.
Track stats
| Distance | 3.1 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 1 hr 40 min return |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 120 m |
| Elevation loss | 65 m |
| Highest point | 374 m |
| Lowest point | 262 m |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Start | -44.66576, 170.96996 |
| End | -44.66739, 170.95664 |
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
Download the Gunns Bush Track GPX file (DOC's full track line with elevations) for your GPS or mapping app.
Alerts and conditions
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Nearby DOC tracks
- Kelceys Bush tracks (3.3 km away)
- Hook Bush Route (5.2 km away)
- Studholme Bush Scenic Reserve tracks (10.9 km away)
- Mt Nimrod Track (26.9 km away)
- Deep Stream Track (49.1 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Gunns Bush 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.