Deans Bank Track

DOC track · Otago

Deans Bank Track is a 11.7 km DOC walk in Otago with 157 m of climbing and a high point of 340 m.

Deans Bank Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

This loop walking and mountain biking track meanders along the upper slopes of the Clutha river and offers spectacular views of surrounding peaks and Otago landscapes.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance11.7 km
Time (DOC)1 hr 30 min - 2 hr
Difficulty (DOC)Easy
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain157 m
Elevation loss145 m
Highest point340 m
Lowest point280 m
RegionOtago
Start-44.66375, 169.15959
End-44.66691, 169.16505

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 Deans Bank TrackElevation from 280 m to 340 m over 11.68 km.280 m300 m320 m340 m0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km10 km
Elevation from 280 m to 340 m over 11.68 km.

GPX file

Download the Deans Bank 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 Deans Bank 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.