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Lake Gault Track

West Coast · New Zealand

Distance2.9 km (1.8 mi)along the line
Climb266 m (873 ft)54 m (177 ft) down
High point378 m (1,240 ft)lowest 105 m (344 ft)
DOC's time3 hr returnas DOC publishes it
Walking time1 h 11 minone way, moving, our estimate
GradeEasyDOC

Elevation profile

378 m 105 m 0 km2.9 km

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

A gradual climb on a historical hiking track through ancient podocarp forest provides panoramic views of Aoraki /Mount Cook. On a good day, you can see the mountain landscape reflected in Lake Gault.

Lake Gault Track on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.