Mt McIntosh Loop Track
DOC track · Otago
Mt McIntosh Loop Track is a 12.4 km DOC tramping track in Otago with 1,174 m of climbing and a high point of 1,466 m.
A steep overnight tramp with magnificent views through open tussock land.
Track stats
| Distance | 12.4 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 8-10 hr return |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 1,174 m |
| Elevation loss | 968 m |
| Highest point | 1,466 m |
| Lowest point | 354 m |
| Region | Otago |
| Start | -44.86000, 168.40170 |
| End | -44.84647, 168.43524 |
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
- Mcintosh Hut (on the track)
- Mcintyre Hut (on the track)
- Heather Jock Hut (1.2 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Mt McIntosh Loop 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
- Mt Judah / Heather Jock Tracks (0.4 km away)
- Diamond Creek Walk (8.2 km away)
- Mavora - Greenstone Walkway (9.4 km away)
- Greenstone and Caples tracks (9.9 km away)
- Scott Creek Track (13.1 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Mt McIntosh Loop 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.