Woolshed Hill Track
DOC track · Canterbury
Woolshed Hill Track is a 2.1 km DOC tramping track in Canterbury with 627 m of climbing and a high point of 1,196 m.
A steep climb on Woolshed Hill, with excellent views over the Waimakariri and Hawdon Valleys.
Track stats
| Distance | 2.1 km |
|---|---|
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 627 m |
| Elevation loss | 0 m |
| Highest point | 1,196 m |
| Lowest point | 569 m |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Start | -42.98769, 171.75302 |
| End | -42.97413, 171.76746 |
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
Campsites near the track
- Hawdon Shelter Campsite (0.4 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Woolshed Hill 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
- Edwards - Hawdon Route (0.5 km away)
- Hawdon Hut Track (0.5 km away)
- Cass-Lagoon Saddle Track (4.9 km away)
- Casey Saddle - Binser Saddle Route (10.5 km away)
- Bealey Spur Track (11.1 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Woolshed Hill 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.