Jollie Brook Circuit

DOC track · Canterbury

Jollie Brook Circuit is a 37.9 km DOC tramping track in Canterbury with 804 m of climbing and a high point of 781 m.

Jollie Brook Circuit
Photo: Department of Conservation

The Jollie Brook Circuit starts and finishes off Lake Sumner Road. There are many river crossings.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance37.9 km
Time (DOC)18 hr 30 min
Difficulty (DOC)Advanced, Expert
Track typeTramping Track
Elevation gain804 m
Elevation loss518 m
Highest point781 m
Lowest point474 m
RegionCanterbury
Start-42.79951, 172.33641
End-42.67886, 172.22449

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 Jollie Brook CircuitElevation from 476 m to 781 m over 37.93 km.400 m500 m600 m700 m800 m0 km10 km20 km30 km
Elevation from 476 m to 781 m over 37.93 km.

Huts near the track

GPX file

Download the Jollie Brook Circuit 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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