Distance: 1.1 km (0.3 DOC hours) - Road - Easy terrain
Altitude: 96m to 155m. Gain: 59m. Loss: 0m . Gradient: 3 deg (Gentle)
Skills:

Road (1/9)
Formed road, 4WD track, etc

Primary, mapped (1/5)
Formal route, on maps, principal access to hut or along range / catchment

Gentle (difficulty: 2/5)
Gentle slopes

Easy (difficulty: 1/5)
Grass / prepared surface

None (difficulty: 1/7)
No alpine skills required

None (difficulty: 1/6)
No unbridged river crossings

None (difficulty: 1/7)
No alpine skills required

A 1.5km climb up the gravel Dorothy Falls Road takes you from the Styx Valley carpark to the signposted start of the Lake Kaniere Track.

Note: Described in the reverse direction to your journey

A 1.5km descent down the gravel Dorothy Falls Road takes you to the Styx Valley carpark from the southern end of the Lake Kaniere Track.