Brewster Track
DOC track · Otago
Brewster Track is a 2.8 km DOC tramping track in Otago with 991 m of climbing and a high point of 1,451 m.
The track starts on State Highway 6, crosses the unbridged Haast River, and climbs steadily through beech forest to the bush line. The track ends at Brewster Hut.
Track stats
| Distance | 2.8 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 6 – 8 hr return |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 991 m |
| Elevation loss | 0 m |
| Highest point | 1,451 m |
| Lowest point | 460 m |
| Region | Otago |
| Start | -44.07718, 169.38624 |
| End | -44.08805, 169.41283 |
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
- Brewster Hut (on the track)
GPX file
Download the Brewster 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
- Fantail Falls Walk (0.0 km away)
- Haast Pass Lookout Track (4.2 km away)
- Wills Valley Track (4.2 km away)
- Thunder Creek Falls (4.7 km away)
- Bridle Track (7.5 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Brewster 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.