Scott Creek Track
DOC track · Otago
Scott Creek Track is a 3.6 km DOC tramping track in Otago with 650 m of climbing and a high point of 1,015 m.

This route is for experienced trampers. It is irregularly marked, steep and in parts obscure and washed out.
Track stats
| Distance | 3.6 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 5-7 hr return |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 650 m |
| Elevation loss | 0 m |
| Highest point | 1,015 m |
| Lowest point | 362 m |
| Region | Otago |
| Start | -44.75954, 168.31528 |
| End | -44.76198, 168.27699 |
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 Scott 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
- Lake Sylvan Track (3.8 km away)
- Routeburn Nature Walk (5.4 km away)
- Routeburn Track (5.4 km away)
- Sugarloaf/Rockburn Track (5.9 km away)
- Diamond Creek Walk (6.6 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Scott 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.