Cowans Hill Track

Canterbury · New Zealand

Distance3.3 km (2 mi)along the line

Climb42 m (138 ft)66 m (217 ft) down

High point779 m (2,556 ft)lowest 712 m (2,336 ft)

DOC's time1 hr 30 mins one wayas DOC publishes it

Walking time53 minone way, moving, our estimate

GradeEasyDOC

Elevation profile

Map

Map: LINZ Topo50, Toitū Te Whenua LINZ, CC BY 4.0

Pink: the track. Green dot: the start.

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About the track

The track passes through exotic forest, open tussock country and past small tarns where wetland birds may stop to feed. It is suitable for walkers and mountain bikers.

Cowans Hill Track on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.