Mount Barrosa Track
DOC track · Canterbury
Mount Barrosa Track is a 3.3 km DOC tramping track in Canterbury with 833 m of climbing and a high point of 1,361 m.
Climb to the top of Mount Barrosa (1364 m) for good views of the surrounding countryside.
Track stats
| Distance | 3.3 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 2 hr 30 min one way |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 833 m |
| Elevation loss | 0 m |
| Highest point | 1,361 m |
| Lowest point | 540 m |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Start | -43.64189, 171.21027 |
| End | -43.62097, 171.22976 |
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 Mount Barrosa 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.
Nearby DOC tracks
- Stour Track (4.7 km away)
- Track to Woolshed Creek Hut (7.4 km away)
- Mount Somers Nature Walk (7.5 km away)
- Manuka Hut Track (8.9 km away)
- Lake Emma to Lake Camp Track (12.1 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Mount Barrosa 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.