Rodger Inlet Track

DOC track · Fiordland

Rodger Inlet Track is a 11.5 km DOC tramping track in Fiordland with 963 m of climbing and a high point of 1,121 m.

Rodger Inlet Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

This difficult tramping track leads to a hut, then a route heads for the bushline at Lake Monowai, Fiordland.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance11.5 km
Time (DOC)6 hr to hut, then 4 - 5 hr to bushline
Difficulty (DOC)Advanced, Expert
Track typeTramping Track
Elevation gain963 m
Elevation loss144 m
Highest point1,121 m
Lowest point198 m
RegionFiordland
Start-45.80687, 167.49293
End-45.85765, 167.40870

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 Rodger Inlet TrackElevation from 198 m to 1,121 m over 11.54 km.0 m500 m1,000 m1,500 m0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km10 km
Elevation from 198 m to 1,121 m over 11.54 km.

Huts near the track

GPX file

Download the Rodger Inlet 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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