Mount Somers Track
Canterbury · New Zealand
Distance16.1 km (10 mi)along the line
Climb981 m (3,219 ft)1,078 m (3,537 ft) down
High point1,179 m (3,868 ft)lowest 463 m (1,519 ft)
DOC's time2 daysas DOC publishes it
Walking time5 h 40 minone way, moving, our estimate
GradeIntermediateDOC
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Pink: the track. Green dot: the start. Orange: huts.
About the track
Mount Somers Track links the popular Pinnacles and Woolshed Creek huts. There are impressive rock formations, historic mines and stunning views.
Huts on or near the track
- Pinnacles Hut (900 m, bookable)
- Woolshed Creek Hut (816 m, bookable)
Mount Somers Track on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.