Lake Peel Track
DOC track · Nelson/Tasman
Lake Peel Track is a 10.5 km DOC tramping track in Nelson/Tasman with 781 m of climbing and a high point of 1,450 m.
Walk to Salisbury Lodge via the beautiful Lake Peel. There are several huts along the way and Lake Peel is a good day walk destination.
Track stats
| Distance | 10.5 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 5 hr 30 min one way |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 781 m |
| Elevation loss | 371 m |
| Highest point | 1,450 m |
| Lowest point | 839 m |
| Region | Nelson/Tasman |
| Start | -41.13142, 172.61553 |
| End | -41.18472, 172.62981 |
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
- Balloon Hut (on the track)
- Myttons Hut (on the track)
- Trilobite Hut (0.6 km from the track)
- Salisbury Lodge (1.6 km from the track)
Campsites near the track
- Cobb River Campsite (0.3 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Lake Peel 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
- Cobb Valley Track (0.6 km away)
- Sylvester Hut Track (6.4 km away)
- Cobb Ridge Route (7.1 km away)
- Cloustons Mine Track (8.9 km away)
- Asbestos Track (9.3 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Lake Peel 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.