Mount Stokes Track

DOC track · Marlborough

Mount Stokes Track is a 3.3 km DOC tramping track in Marlborough with 640 m of climbing and a high point of 1,201 m.

Mount Stokes Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

This tramping track in Kenepuru Sound follows a ridge to the summit (1203 m), the highest point in the Sounds.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance3.3 km
Time (DOC)4-5 hrs return
Difficulty (DOC)Advanced
Track typeTramping Track
Elevation gain640 m
Elevation loss18 m
Highest point1,201 m
Lowest point575 m
RegionMarlborough
Start-41.08694, 174.13789
End-41.09029, 174.10204

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 Mount Stokes TrackElevation from 575 m to 1,201 m over 3.31 km.500 m1,000 m0 km1 km2 km3 km
Elevation from 575 m to 1,201 m over 3.31 km.

GPX file

Download the Mount Stokes 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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Plan it offline in TrailTreks

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