Karangarua and Douglas valleys routes
TrackWest CoastDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
The Karangarua and Douglas valleys offer hunters, trampers and mountaineers many challenging opportunities and rewards within the rugged backcountry environment of Westland Tai Poutini National Park.
Nearby stops
Cassel Flat Hut
Standard • 6 bunks • West Coast • 2.8 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Lame Duck Hut
4 bunks • West Coast • 5.1 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Horace Walker Hut
Standard • 4 bunks • West Coast • 5.8 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Architect Creek Hut
Standard • 2 bunks • West Coast • 5.9 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Architect Creek campsite
West Coast • 6 km
All details
- Dogs
- No dogs. Other pets on conservation land rules.
- Track type
- Expert
- Walking time
- 2 days +
- Source data
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Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.43.66154° S, 169.86116° E
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Sources
- 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).