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South Face Track

Canterbury · New Zealand

Distance11.9 km (7.4 mi)along the line
Climb958 m (3,143 ft)861 m (2,825 ft) down
High point1,085 m (3,560 ft)lowest 463 m (1,519 ft)
DOC's time7 hras DOC publishes it
Walking time4 h 34 minone way, moving, our estimate
GradeAdvancedDOC

Elevation profile

1085 m 463 m 0 km11.9 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

This is a challenging day walk across the south face of Mount Somers, from Woolshed Creek car park to Sharplin Falls car park.

South Face Track on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.