Lost Creek Track
Kahurangi National Park, West Coast, New Zealand
Out-and-back trail in Kahurangi National Park, West Coast, New Zealand. Hiking.
- Distance
- 4.2 mi (6.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,621 ft (494 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 10 min
- High point
- 2,808 ft (856 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Along the way
- Hut: Helicopter Flat Hut 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Lost Creek Track
How long is Lost Creek Track?
Lost Creek Track is 4.2 mi (6.7 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 10 min. It climbs 1,621 ft (494 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,808 ft (856 m).
How hard is Lost Creek Track?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Lost Creek Track?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Lost Creek Track?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Lost Creek Track shaded?
Mostly shaded (92% under trees).
What can you do on Lost Creek Track?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Lost Creek Track?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap