Purity Hut Track
DOC track · Manawatu/Whanganui
Purity Hut Track is a 4.4 km DOC tramping track in Manawatu/Whanganui with 726 m of climbing and a high point of 1,319 m.
A steep climb to this hut nestled above the bushline on the Hikurangi Range in the Ruahine Forest Park.
Track stats
| Distance | 4.4 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 3 - 4 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 726 m |
| Elevation loss | 5 m |
| Highest point | 1,319 m |
| Lowest point | 596 m |
| Region | Manawatu/Whanganui |
| Start | -39.81455, 176.01290 |
| End | -39.82031, 176.05626 |
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
- Purity Hut (on the track)
GPX file
Download the Purity Hut 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.
Nearby DOC tracks
- Kelly Knight Hut Track (3.5 km away)
- Purity - Kelly Knight Hut Loop Track (3.5 km away)
- Purity to Kawhatau Base Track (3.5 km away)
- McKinnon Hut Track (6.5 km away)
- Ruahine Corner to Rangitane Road (6.6 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Purity Hut 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.