Youngman Stream Track

DOC track · Canterbury

Youngman Stream Track is a 13.2 km DOC tramping track in Canterbury with 356 m of climbing and a high point of 742 m.

Youngman Stream Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

Follows Ashley River to Youngman Stream Hut.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance13.2 km
Time (DOC)4-5 hr one way
Difficulty (DOC)Advanced
Track typeTramping Track
Elevation gain356 m
Elevation loss104 m
Highest point742 m
Lowest point444 m
RegionCanterbury
Start-43.12550, 172.21145
End-43.02591, 172.18254

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 Youngman Stream TrackElevation from 444 m to 718 m over 13.16 km.400 m500 m600 m700 m800 m0 km5 km10 km
Elevation from 444 m to 718 m over 13.16 km.

Huts near the track

GPX file

Download the Youngman Stream 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.

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Plan it offline in TrailTreks

Plan Youngman Stream 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.