Nardoo Creek Route

DOC track · Nelson/Tasman

Nardoo Creek Route is a 14.6 km DOC route in Nelson/Tasman with 1,101 m of climbing and a high point of 1,429 m.

Nardoo Creek Route
Photo: Department of Conservation

This route provides access to Nardoo Hut and remotes tops in the area.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance14.6 km
Time (DOC)7-8 hr
Difficulty (DOC)Expert
Track typeRoute
Elevation gain1,101 m
Elevation loss110 m
Highest point1,429 m
Lowest point419 m
RegionNelson/Tasman
Start-42.01574, 172.51930
End-42.09663, 172.43006

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

Elevation profile of Nardoo Creek RouteElevation from 419 m to 1,422 m over 14.58 km.0 m500 m1,000 m1,500 m0 km5 km10 km
Elevation from 419 m to 1,422 m over 14.58 km.

Huts near the track

GPX file

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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.

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