Cobb Valley Track
DOC track · Nelson/Tasman
Cobb Valley Track is a 12.3 km DOC tramping track in Nelson/Tasman with 287 m of climbing and a high point of 1,104 m.
Walk up the valley beside the Cobb River to Fenella Hut. There are several huts along the way and plenty of options for swimming, picnicking and fishing.
Track stats
| Distance | 12.3 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 4–5 hr one way |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 287 m |
| Elevation loss | 18 m |
| Highest point | 1,104 m |
| Lowest point | 835 m |
| Region | Nelson/Tasman |
| Start | -41.13015, 172.60845 |
| End | -41.04991, 172.52540 |
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
- Tent Camp (on the track)
- Trilobite Hut (on the track)
- Chaffey Hut (on the track)
- Fenella Hut (on the track)
- Cobb Hut (on the track)
- Myttons Hut (1.2 km from the track)
Campsites near the track
- Cobb River Campsite (0.6 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Cobb Valley 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
- Lake Peel Track (0.6 km away)
- Sylvester Hut Track (6.9 km away)
- Cobb Ridge Route (7.6 km away)
- Cloustons Mine Track (9.5 km away)
- Asbestos Track (9.9 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Cobb Valley 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.