Lake Daniell Track
DOC track · West Coast
Lake Daniell Track is a 8.0 km DOC tramping track in West Coast with 162 m of climbing and a high point of 586 m.
This is a great walk for families with young children or those people new to tramping. The track is a well formed bench track that can also be completed as a day walk.
Track stats
| Distance | 8.0 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 3 hr one way |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Intermediate |
| Track type | Easy Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 162 m |
| Elevation loss | 58 m |
| Highest point | 586 m |
| Lowest point | 460 m |
| Region | West Coast |
| Start | -42.34735, 172.22433 |
| End | -42.30498, 172.28959 |
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
- Kōhanga Atawhai – Manson Nicholls Hut (on the track)
Campsites near the track
- Lake Daniell Campsite (on the track)
- Marble Hill Campsite (0.3 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Lake Daniell 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
- Klondyke Spur Track (9.5 km away)
- Klondyke Valley Track (9.5 km away)
- Mount Haast Route (11.2 km away)
- Lake Stream Route (12.3 km away)
- Lewis Tops Track (14.8 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Lake Daniell 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.