Tinwald Burn Ridge Track

DOC track · Otago

Tinwald Burn Ridge Track is a 10.2 km DOC tramping track in Otago with 1,537 m of climbing and a high point of 1,883 m.

Tinwald Burn Ridge Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

A steep 1,882 m hike from the valley floor to the Pisa Range Ridge.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance10.2 km
Time (DOC)8 hr return
Difficulty (DOC)Intermediate
Track typeTramping Track
Elevation gain1,537 m
Elevation loss6 m
Highest point1,883 m
Lowest point350 m
RegionOtago
Start-44.89780, 169.25644
End-44.88678, 169.17920

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 Tinwald Burn Ridge TrackElevation from 350 m to 1,882 m over 10.2 km.0 m500 m1,000 m1,500 m2,000 m0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km10 km
Elevation from 350 m to 1,882 m over 10.2 km.

GPX file

Download the Tinwald Burn Ridge 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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