Turnbulls Tramping Track

Southland · New Zealand

Distance11.3 km (7 mi)along the line

Climb462 m (1,516 ft)311 m (1,020 ft) down

High point434 m (1,424 ft)lowest 108 m (354 ft)

DOC's time4-5 hras DOC publishes it

Walking time3 h 36 minone way, moving, our estimate

GradeAdvancedDOC

Elevation profile

Map

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

Pink: the track. Green dot: the start. Orange: huts.

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About the track

A challenging hiking track through the beautiful, mossy Longwoods forest. Keep an eye out for the historic Turnbull’s Hut, a relic from the gold mining era. This track is part of Te Araroa Trail.

Huts on or near the track

Turnbull's (Big Dam) Hut (308 m)
Martin's Hut (390 m)

Turnbulls Tramping Track on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.