Lake Stream Route

DOC track · West Coast

Lake Stream Route is a 6.7 km DOC route in West Coast with 439 m of climbing and a high point of 1,042 m.

Lake Stream Route
Photo: Department of Conservation

Tramp for half a day to arrive at a quaint 2 bunk hut.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance6.7 km
Time (DOC)3 hr 30 min one way
Difficulty (DOC)Expert
Track typeRoute
Elevation gain439 m
Elevation loss0 m
Highest point1,042 m
Lowest point601 m
RegionWest Coast
Start-42.29404, 172.09319
End-42.24820, 172.12965

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 Lake Stream RouteElevation from 602 m to 1,041 m over 6.72 km.600 m800 m1,000 m1,200 m0 km2 km4 km6 km
Elevation from 602 m to 1,041 m over 6.72 km.

Huts near the track

GPX file

Download the Lake Stream 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.

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Plan it offline in TrailTreks

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