Mount Arthur Summit Route
DOC track · Nelson/Tasman
Mount Arthur Summit Route is a 7.9 km DOC route in Nelson/Tasman with 795 m of climbing and a high point of 1,779 m.

Climb to the top of Mt Arthur (1795 m) for panoramic views.
Track stats
| Distance | 7.9 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 3 hr 30 min - 4 hr 30 min one way |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Expert |
| Track type | Route |
| Elevation gain | 795 m |
| Elevation loss | 27 m |
| Highest point | 1,779 m |
| Lowest point | 1,006 m |
| Region | Nelson/Tasman |
| Start | -41.19001, 172.74123 |
| End | -41.21774, 172.68171 |
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
- Mt Arthur Hut (on the track)
- Flora Hut (1.0 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Mount Arthur Summit 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
- Flora Circuit (via Mt Arthur Hut and Flora Hut) (0.0 km away)
- Mt Arthur Hut Walk (0.0 km away)
- Flora Hut Walk (0.5 km away)
- Lodestone summit (0.5 km away)
- Salisbury Track (0.5 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Mount Arthur Summit 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.