Mt Ngongotaha Nature Loop Track
DOC track · Bay of Plenty
Mt Ngongotaha Nature Loop Track is a 2.9 km DOC walk in Bay of Plenty with 176 m of climbing and a high point of 558 m.
This short walk is close to Rotorua and showcases the beautiful flora and fauna of Mt Ngongotaha. It is ideal for families or school groups.
Track stats
| Distance | 2.9 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 1 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easiest |
| Track type | Short Walk |
| Elevation gain | 176 m |
| Elevation loss | 129 m |
| Highest point | 558 m |
| Lowest point | 389 m |
| Region | Bay of Plenty |
| Start | -38.13075, 176.18916 |
| End | -38.12889, 176.18791 |
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
GPX file
Download the Mt Ngongotaha Nature Loop 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
- Mt Ngongotaha Jubilee Track (0.3 km away)
- King Hill Reserve Walking Track (11.2 km away)
- Mokaihaha Track (12.3 km away)
- Tuhoto Ariki Trail (13.2 km away)
- Tikitapu Nature Walk (13.7 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Mt Ngongotaha Nature Loop 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.