Sugarloaf/Rockburn Track
DOC track · Otago
Sugarloaf/Rockburn Track is a 12.8 km DOC tramping track in Otago with 929 m of climbing and a high point of 1,162 m.
This marked track traverses moraine through beech forest from Lake Sylvan.
Track stats
| Distance | 12.8 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 8-11 hr (Routeburn carpark - Lake Sylvan) |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 929 m |
| Elevation loss | 908 m |
| Highest point | 1,162 m |
| Lowest point | 376 m |
| Region | Otago |
| Start | -44.70691, 168.32534 |
| End | -44.71537, 168.27238 |
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 Sugarloaf/Rockburn 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 (2.2 km away)
- Routeburn Nature Walk (3.9 km away)
- Routeburn Track (3.9 km away)
- Rees-Dart Track (5.9 km away)
- Scott Creek Track (5.9 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Sugarloaf/Rockburn 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.