Hacket Track
DOC track · Nelson/Tasman
Hacket Track is a 7.4 km DOC walk in Nelson/Tasman with 299 m of climbing and a high point of 401 m.
A day walk up the Hacket Creek valley to Hacket Hut. This track has been badly damaged – there are many slips, take great care.
Track stats
| Distance | 7.4 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 4 hr return |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 299 m |
| Elevation loss | 255 m |
| Highest point | 401 m |
| Lowest point | 120 m |
| Region | Nelson/Tasman |
| Start | -41.39888, 173.23459 |
| End | -41.41583, 173.24600 |
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
- Hacket Hut (on the track)
GPX file
Download the Hacket 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
- Alpine Route (2.0 km away)
- Snowdens Bush Walk (11.4 km away)
- Forks/Riverside Walk (14.9 km away)
- Red Hills Route (15.7 km away)
- Eves Valley Walk (17.3 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Hacket 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.