Nydia Track

DOC track · Marlborough

Nydia Track is a 24.6 km DOC tramping track in Marlborough with 1,060 m of climbing and a high point of 400 m.

Nydia Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

The 27 km Nydia Track offers walkers and cyclists great views and varied track conditions. Plan on an overnight stop at Nydia Bay where you can explore the history and coastline.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance24.6 km
Time (DOC)9.5 hr
Difficulty (DOC)Advanced
Track typeTramping Track
Elevation gain1,060 m
Elevation loss1,059 m
Highest point400 m
Lowest point2 m
RegionMarlborough
Start-41.23526, 173.78580
End-41.11471, 173.76558

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 Nydia TrackElevation from 2 m to 398 m over 24.6 km.0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m0 km5 km10 km15 km20 km
Elevation from 2 m to 398 m over 24.6 km.

Campsites near the track

GPX file

Download the Nydia 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

Plan Nydia 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.