Track to Woolshed Creek Hut
DOC track · Canterbury
Track to Woolshed Creek Hut is a 4.9 km DOC tramping track in Canterbury with 387 m of climbing and a high point of 929 m.
Walk this track for a family-friendly overnight or day tramp to Woolshed Creek Hut, on one end of the Mt Somers Track.
Track stats
| Distance | 4.9 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 3 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Intermediate |
| Track type | Easy Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 387 m |
| Elevation loss | 134 m |
| Highest point | 929 m |
| Lowest point | 560 m |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Start | -43.63079, 171.30072 |
| End | -43.60125, 171.32589 |
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
Huts near the track
- Woolshed Creek Hut (on the track)
GPX file
Download the Track to Woolshed Creek Hut 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
- Mount Somers Nature Walk (0.1 km away)
- Stour Track (3.1 km away)
- Te Kiekie Route (5.7 km away)
- Mount Barrosa Track (7.4 km away)
- Manuka Hut Track (7.8 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Track to Woolshed Creek Hut in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.