On-leadModerate
Derek Turnbull Track
Winton · Southland · Out & Back
↑ 344 m gain↓ 344 m descenthigh 223 msteepest 18 %
DISTANCE11.4 km
ASCENT344 m
DURATION3.5–4 hr
STEEPEST18 %
ROUTEOut & Back
RATING · HIKERS 4.3 · 50
DOG EFFORT3.4 /5 paws
PARKING30 m away
Nearest emergency vetElles Road Veterinary Centre (Invercargill) - 24/7 after-hours, Invercargill
03 214 4156
The route
Good to know
On the lead here. Keep it to two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds, as on most NZ tracks.
Forest shadeGood with kids
About Derek Turnbull Track
Derek Turnbull Track covers 11.4 km, near Winton in Southland, walked as an out-and-back.
It sits at the moderate end and gains roughly 344 m, pitching up to 18 % at its steepest, and takes about 3.5–4 hr to walk.
Along the way there is native forest. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.3 / 5 across 50 reviews.