Deadmans Track

Deadmans Track: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Deadmans Track

Season: October to February.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Deadmans Track — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -44.74233, 168.15360. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Deadmans Track

• Harris Saddle / Tarahaka Whakatipu · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~3 km · Must-see
• GW - 06 Routeburn Track · trek · Queenstown-Lakes · ~6 km · Must-see
• Mount Gunn · viewpoint · Southland · ~7 km · Must-see
• Mount Gifford · viewpoint · Southland · ~8 km · Must-see
• Sabre Peak · viewpoint · Southland · ~10 km · Must-see
• Tūhawaiki Mountain · viewpoint · Southland · ~11 km · Must-see
• Humboldt Mountains · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~12 km · Must-see
• Mount Crosscut · viewpoint · Southland · ~12 km · Must-see
• Mount Christina · viewpoint · Southland · ~13 km · Must-see
• Somnus · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~13 km · Must-see
• Darran Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~13 km · Must-see
• Karetai Peak · viewpoint · Southland · ~14 km · Must-see
• Te Wera Peak · viewpoint · Southland · ~15 km · Must-see
• Mount Talbot · viewpoint · Southland · ~15 km · Must-see
• Jean Batten Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mount Bonpland · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~17 km · Must-see
• Mount Belle · viewpoint · Southland · ~17 km · Must-see
• Mount Suter · viewpoint · Southland · ~17 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Deadmans Track

Other treks near Deadmans Track

• GW - 06 Routeburn Track · trek · Queenstown-Lakes · ~6 km · Must-see
• Rees-Dart Track · trek · Queenstown-Lakes · ~34 km · Must-see
• GW - 08 Kepler Track · trek · Southland · ~110 km · Must-see
• Blue Pools Track · trek · Queenstown-Lakes · ~138 km · Must-see
• GW - 07 Milford Track · trek · Southland · ~32 km
• Caples Track · trek · Queenstown-Lakes · ~20 km
• Greenstone Track · trek · Queenstown-Lakes · ~25 km
• Lake Rere Track · trek · Queenstown-Lakes · ~33 km
• GW07-link · trek · Southland · ~33 km
• Hollyford Track · trek · Southland · ~33 km

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