Aparima Huts/Spence Burn Junction Route
DOC track · Southland
Aparima Huts/Spence Burn Junction Route is a 2.2 km DOC route in Southland with 13 m of climbing and a high point of 532 m.
This track leads from the Aparima Huts to Spence Burn junction. From there, you can reach Aparima Forks Hut or Spence Hut. This track is part of Te Araroa Trail.
Track stats
| Distance | 2.2 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 1 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Expert |
| Track type | Route |
| Elevation gain | 13 m |
| Elevation loss | 43 m |
| Highest point | 532 m |
| Lowest point | 491 m |
| Region | Southland |
| Start | -45.69056, 167.95692 |
| End | -45.69625, 167.98081 |
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
- Aparima Hut (1.9 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Aparima Huts/Spence Burn Junction Route 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
- Upper Aparima/Spence Burn Route (3.0 km away)
- Aparima Hut to Princhester Saddle Track (3.8 km away)
- Princhester Saddle Route (3.8 km away)
- Aparima River Track (7.6 km away)
- Lower Wairaki Hut to Upper Wairaki Hut Route (8.0 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Aparima Huts/Spence Burn Junction Route in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.