Globe Hill Track

DOC track · West Coast

Globe Hill Track is a 9.2 km DOC walk in West Coast with 463 m of climbing and a high point of 630 m.

Globe Hill Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

This track is for both trampers and mountain bikers. It connects the Reefton township with the Globe Progress Mine site.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance9.2 km
Time (DOC)3.5 hr
Difficulty (DOC)Easy
Elevation gain463 m
Elevation loss136 m
Highest point630 m
Lowest point212 m
RegionWest Coast
Start-42.12221, 171.86791
End-42.16519, 171.89456

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 Globe Hill TrackElevation from 212 m to 628 m over 9.22 km.200 m400 m600 m800 m0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km
Elevation from 212 m to 628 m over 9.22 km.

GPX file

Download the Globe Hill 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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