RidgeflowAngelus Hut via Speargrass Track and Speargrass Creek Route
Tasman · New Zealand
Distance10.4 km (6.5 mi)along the line
Climb1,089 m (3,573 ft)244 m (801 ft) down
High point1,722 m (5,650 ft)lowest 782 m (2,566 ft)
DOC's time6 hras DOC publishes it
Walking time4 h 25 minone way, moving, our estimate
GradeAdvanced, ExpertDOC
Elevation profile
Map
Pink: the track. Green dot: the start. Orange: huts.
About the track
This route is often used to exit Rotomaninitua/Lake Angelus in bad weather. There are unbridged stream crossings, and muddy sections.
Huts on or near the track
- Speargrass Hut (1073 m, bookable)
Angelus Hut via Speargrass Track and Speargrass Creek Route on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.