Hooker Valley Track
TrackCanterburyDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
Walk through the Hooker Valley to the foot of Aoraki/Mount Cook on one of New Zealand’s best day walks.
Nearby stops
Hooker Hut
Serviced • 8 bunks • Canterbury • 0.8 km
Cooking • Heating • Mattresses
White Horse Hill Campground
Standard • Canterbury • 1.6 km
Non-powered/tent sites • Shelter for cooking • Toilets - flush
Sefton Bivouac
Basic/bivvies • 4 bunks • Canterbury • 2.6 km
Toilets - non-flush • Water from tap - not treated • boil before use
Bivouac site
Canterbury • 3 km
Mueller Hut
Serviced Alpine • 28 bunks • Canterbury • 3.3 km
Cooking • Mattresses • Lighting
All details
- Dogs
- No dogs. Other pets on conservation land rules.
- Track type
- Easy
- Walking time
- 3 hr return
- Distance
- 10 km
- Trail network
- rwn
- Website
- This place on doc.govt.nz
- Source data
- View source data
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.43.70478° S, 170.09892° E
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Sources
- OpenStreetMap Trails · ODbL (Open Database License)Contains information from OpenStreetMap, made available under the ODbL.
- DOC Tracks (API) · CC BY 4.0Crown Copyright: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai. Data sourced from the DOC Developer Portal (api.doc.govt.nz).