Douglas Range
DOC track · Nelson/Tasman
Douglas Range is a 32.9 km DOC tramping track in Nelson/Tasman with 1,464 m of climbing and a high point of 1,377 m.
The route links the Aorere and Cobb valleys in Golden Bay. It is unmarked and suitable for trampers with a high degree of fitness and off-track experience.
Track stats
| Distance | 32.9 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 5-7 days |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Expert |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 1,464 m |
| Elevation loss | 1,059 m |
| Highest point | 1,377 m |
| Lowest point | 51 m |
| Region | Nelson/Tasman |
| Start | -40.77234, 172.58077 |
| End | -41.13015, 172.60845 |
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
- Boulder Lake Hut (on the track)
- Tent Camp (on the track)
- Fenella Hut (on the track)
- Trilobite Hut (on the track)
- Chaffey 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 Douglas Range 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
- Aorere Goldfields Track (4.2 km away)
- Kaituna Track (6.7 km away)
- Washbourn Scenic Reserve Walk (10.9 km away)
- Parapara Peak (11.8 km away)
- Pupu Hydro Walkway (16.2 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Douglas Range in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.