Thisbe Valley Track

DOC track · Otago

Thisbe Valley Track is a 8.6 km DOC tramping track in Otago with 305 m of climbing and a high point of 427 m.

Thisbe Valley Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

Thisbe Valley Track leads through Catlins Conservation Park to McLennan Hut.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance8.6 km
Difficulty (DOC)Advanced
Track typeTramping Track
Elevation gain305 m
Elevation loss237 m
Highest point427 m
Lowest point196 m
RegionOtago
Start-46.40756, 169.42293
End-46.42377, 169.34599

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 Thisbe Valley TrackElevation from 196 m to 425 m over 8.55 km.100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km
Elevation from 196 m to 425 m over 8.55 km.

Huts near the track

GPX file

Download the Thisbe Valley 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.

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Plan it offline in TrailTreks

Plan Thisbe Valley 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.