Martin's Hut/Merrivale Tramping Track
DOC track · Southland
Martin's Hut/Merrivale Tramping Track is a 19.2 km DOC tramping track in Southland with 830 m of climbing and a high point of 796 m.
A rugged tramping track through the rich history of the Longwoods forest conservation area. This track is part of Te Araroa Trail.
Track stats
| Distance | 19.2 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 9 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 830 m |
| Elevation loss | 734 m |
| Highest point | 796 m |
| Lowest point | 413 m |
| Region | Southland |
| Start | -46.26360, 167.86067 |
| End | -46.13785, 167.83327 |
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
- Martin's Hut (0.1 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Martin's Hut/Merrivale Tramping 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
- Turnbulls Tramping Track (7.4 km away)
- Long Hilly (Round Hill) Walking Track (8.0 km away)
- Pourakino Picnic Area Loop Track (9.0 km away)
- Hump Ridge Track (32.4 km away)
- Teal Bay to South Coast Track (37.6 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Martin's Hut/Merrivale Tramping 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.