Moraine Creek Route
DOC track · Fiordland
Moraine Creek Route is a 4.3 km DOC route in Fiordland with 542 m of climbing and a high point of 619 m.
This challenging tramping route leads up the Moraine Creek from the Hollyford Road to beautiful Lake Adelaide in an impressive glacial basin.
Track stats
| Distance | 4.3 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 7-9 hr to lake, 9-11 hr to bivvy rock |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Expert |
| Track type | Route |
| Elevation gain | 542 m |
| Elevation loss | 45 m |
| Highest point | 619 m |
| Lowest point | 84 m |
| Region | Fiordland |
| Start | -44.70087, 168.12339 |
| End | -44.70612, 168.08288 |
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
- Humboldt Falls Track (0.8 km away)
- Pyke - Big Bay Route (0.8 km away)
- Deadmans Track (6.0 km away)
- Pass Creek Track (10.4 km away)
- Lake Marian Falls Track (12.1 km away)
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