Dry Creek Track
DOC track · Otago
Dry Creek Track is a 8.4 km DOC tramping track in Otago with 282 m of climbing and a high point of 540 m.

Dry Creek Track provides great backcountry opportunities for short walks, tramping and mountain biking with access to the Dry Creek and Neinei i Kura Conservation areas.
Track stats
| Distance | 8.4 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 4 - 6 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 282 m |
| Elevation loss | 0 m |
| Highest point | 540 m |
| Lowest point | 255 m |
| Region | Otago |
| Start | -44.88058, 169.41909 |
| End | -44.93254, 169.48480 |
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
GPX file
Download the Dry Creek 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
- Cloudy Peak Track (3.6 km away)
- Come in Time Battery Walk (6.1 km away)
- Aurora Track (7.2 km away)
- Locharburn Track (9.2 km away)
- Grandview Ridge tracks (9.7 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Dry Creek 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.