East Matukituki Valley tracks

DOC track · Otago

East Matukituki Valley tracks is a 20.3 km DOC tramping track in Otago with 1,097 m of climbing and a high point of 1,018 m.

East Matukituki Valley tracks
Photo: Department of Conservation

The East Matukituki Valley provides interesting day walks and access to several demanding tramping and climbing routes in Mount Aspiring National Park.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance20.3 km
Time (DOC)3–4 hr
Difficulty (DOC)Advanced
Track typeTramping Track
Elevation gain1,097 m
Elevation loss704 m
Highest point1,018 m
Lowest point339 m
RegionOtago
Start-44.49650, 168.78602
End-44.38341, 168.85462

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 East Matukituki Valley tracksElevation from 340 m to 1,009 m over 20.27 km.500 m1,000 m0 km5 km10 km15 km20 km
Elevation from 340 m to 1,009 m over 20.27 km.

GPX file

Download the East Matukituki Valley tracks 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

Plan it offline in TrailTreks

Plan East Matukituki Valley tracks in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.