Brewster Track
West Coast · New Zealand
Distance2.8 km (1.7 mi)along the line
Climb989 m (3,245 ft)0 m (0 ft) down
High point1,450 m (4,757 ft)lowest 461 m (1,512 ft)
DOC's time6 – 8 hr returnas DOC publishes it
Walking time2 h 21 minone way, moving, our estimate
GradeAdvancedDOC
Elevation profile
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Pink: the track. Green dot: the start. Orange: huts.
About the track
The track starts on State Highway 6, crosses the unbridged Haast River, and climbs steadily through beech forest to the bush line. The track ends at Brewster Hut.
Huts on or near the track
- Brewster Hut (1445 m, bookable)
Brewster Track on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.