Mount Somers Nature Walk
DOC track · Canterbury
Mount Somers Nature Walk is a 0.7 km DOC walk in Canterbury with 18 m of climbing and a high point of 588 m.

Enjoy a short walk alongside Woolshed Creek.
Track stats
| Distance | 0.7 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 30 min one way |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 18 m |
| Elevation loss | 0 m |
| Highest point | 588 m |
| Lowest point | 566 m |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Start | -43.63019, 171.30201 |
| End | -43.62456, 171.30373 |
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
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Alerts and conditions
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Nearby DOC tracks
- Track to Woolshed Creek Hut (0.1 km away)
- Stour Track (3.2 km away)
- Te Kiekie Route (5.6 km away)
- Mount Barrosa Track (7.5 km away)
- Manuka Hut Track (7.8 km away)
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