Quartz Creek/Mount Royal Route
DOC track · Marlborough
Quartz Creek/Mount Royal Route is a 8.0 km DOC route in Marlborough with 1,245 m of climbing and a high point of 1,353 m.
Climb up to the summit of Mount Royal (1366 m).
Track stats
| Distance | 8.0 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 8 hr return |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Expert |
| Track type | Route |
| Elevation gain | 1,245 m |
| Elevation loss | 55 m |
| Highest point | 1,353 m |
| Lowest point | 160 m |
| Region | Marlborough |
| Start | -41.48061, 173.59907 |
| End | -41.44448, 173.55025 |
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
GPX file
Download the Quartz Creek/Mount Royal Route 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
- Mt Fishtail Route (7.7 km away)
- Mt Sunday/Mt Riley Track (10.4 km away)
- Wakamarina Track (11.7 km away)
- Mt Richmond routes (12.9 km away)
- Forks/Riverside Walk (18.0 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Quartz Creek/Mount Royal Route in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.