Cloudy Peak Track

DOC track · Otago

Cloudy Peak Track is a 7.2 km DOC tramping track in Otago with 792 m of climbing and a high point of 1,118 m.

Cloudy Peak Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

The Cloudy Peak Track from its 1526 m high point, provides fantastic views of the Upper Clutha plains and peaks of the Lindis and St Bathans ranges.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance7.2 km
Time (DOC)4 - 6 hr
Difficulty (DOC)Advanced
Track typeTramping Track
Elevation gain792 m
Elevation loss73 m
Highest point1,118 m
Lowest point397 m
RegionOtago
Start-44.90509, 169.44876
End-44.91974, 169.51261

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 Cloudy Peak TrackElevation from 397 m to 1,118 m over 7.21 km.500 m1,000 m0 km2 km4 km6 km
Elevation from 397 m to 1,118 m over 7.21 km.

GPX file

Download the Cloudy Peak 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.

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Plan it offline in TrailTreks

Plan Cloudy Peak 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.