Mackintosh carpark to Mackintosh Hut
DOC track · Hawke’s Bay
Mackintosh carpark to Mackintosh Hut is a 3.4 km DOC tramping track in Hawke’s Bay with 311 m of climbing and a high point of 857 m.
Tramp through manuka and beech forest to Mackintosh Hut
Track stats
| Distance | 3.4 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 2-3 hrs |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 311 m |
| Elevation loss | 224 m |
| Highest point | 857 m |
| Lowest point | 544 m |
| Region | Hawke’s Bay |
| Start | -39.35237, 176.38832 |
| End | -39.32921, 176.39946 |
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
- Mackintosh Hut (on the track)
GPX file
Download the Mackintosh carpark to Mackintosh Hut 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
- Lakes carpark to Mackintosh carpark via Mackintosh Hut (2.1 km away)
- Lakes carpark to Mt Kuripapango Track (2.1 km away)
- Lake Rototuna and Lake Rotoroa (Kaweka Lakes) Track (2.6 km away)
- Matauria Ridge Track (Makahu Saddle to Mackintosh Track Junction) (3.0 km away)
- Lakes Carpark Loop – Rogue Ridge/Cooks Horn (4.0 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Mackintosh carpark to Mackintosh Hut in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.