Kashmir Road tramping tracks
DOC track · Hawke’s Bay
Kashmir Road tramping tracks is a 10.5 km DOC tramping track in Hawke’s Bay with 798 m of climbing and a high point of 1,219 m.
Kashmir Road climbs far and high into Ruahine Forest Park and provides quick access to the high country. Daphne Hut, Awatere Hut and Longview Hut are all accessible by a track from the road.
Track stats
| Distance | 10.5 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 1 hr 30 min – 4 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 798 m |
| Elevation loss | 1,178 m |
| Highest point | 1,219 m |
| Lowest point | 578 m |
| Region | Hawke’s Bay |
| Start | -39.97076, 176.13974 |
| End | -39.91618, 176.14944 |
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
- Awatere Hut (0.1 km from the track)
- Longview Hut (0.1 km from the track)
- Daphne Hut (0.5 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Kashmir Road tramping tracks 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
- Longview Hut to Mākāretu Hut Track (4.1 km away)
- Alice Nash Memorial Heritage Lodge Track (10.5 km away)
- Deerford Track to Makiekie Creek (11.3 km away)
- Knights-Shorts Loop Track (11.3 km away)
- Iron Gate Hut Track (11.4 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Kashmir Road tramping tracks in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.