Lucretia Hut Route

DOC track · Canterbury

Lucretia Hut Route is a 5.7 km DOC route in Canterbury with 364 m of climbing and a high point of 917 m.

Lucretia Hut Route
Photo: Department of Conservation

From the Nina Valley Track, follow Lucretia Hut Route to get to Lucretia Hut.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance5.7 km
Time (DOC)4 hr
Difficulty (DOC)Expert
Track typeRoute
Elevation gain364 m
Elevation loss111 m
Highest point917 m
Lowest point662 m
RegionCanterbury
Start-42.45971, 172.36758
End-42.42748, 172.34882

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 Lucretia Hut RouteElevation from 662 m to 917 m over 5.75 km.600 m700 m800 m900 m1,000 m0 km1 km2 km3 km4 km5 km
Elevation from 662 m to 917 m over 5.75 km.

Huts near the track

GPX file

Download the Lucretia Hut Route GPX file (DOC's full track line with elevations) for your GPS or mapping app.

Alerts and conditions

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