Leyland O'Brien Tramline Track
DOC track · Bay of Plenty
Leyland O'Brien Tramline Track is a 6.0 km DOC tramping track in Bay of Plenty with 129 m of climbing and a high point of 469 m.

Explore the old Leyland O’Brien tramline besides the headwaters of the Ngamuwahine River.
Track stats
| Distance | 6.0 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 2 hr one way |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 129 m |
| Elevation loss | 22 m |
| Highest point | 469 m |
| Lowest point | 339 m |
| Region | Bay of Plenty |
| Start | -37.76618, 175.95775 |
| End | -37.79977, 175.94069 |
Distance, elevation and the profile are worked out by TrailTreks from DOC's track line and the LINZ 8 m elevation model, from the start marker on the map. Time and difficulty are DOC's.
Elevation profile
Walked by TrailTreks
We have walked this route or part of it. Our own GPS track, photos and stats: Kaimai 3.
GPX file
Download the Leyland O'Brien Tramline Track GPX file (DOC's full track line with elevations) for your GPS or mapping app.
Alerts and conditions
Check current alerts on DOC before you go: tracks close for slips, floods, fire risk and pest control. The DOC page also has access, facilities and safety information.
Nearby DOC tracks
- Ngamuwahine Track (5.3 km away)
- Wairere Falls Track (9.0 km away)
- Henderson Tramline Loop Track (9.7 km away)
- Aongatete Long Loop Walk (10.6 km away)
- Aongatete Nature Trail (11.2 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Leyland O'Brien Tramline Track in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.