Tikitapu Nature Walk

DOC track · Bay of Plenty

Tikitapu Nature Walk is a 0.7 km DOC walk in Bay of Plenty with 33 m of climbing and a high point of 474 m.

Tikitapu Nature Walk
Photo: Department of Conservation

This short walk through beautiful forest has information panels about plant and birds along the way - it's a great option for children.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance0.7 km
Time (DOC)30 min
Difficulty (DOC)Easiest
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain33 m
Elevation loss28 m
Highest point474 m
Lowest point439 m
RegionBay of Plenty
Start-38.18423, 176.32971
End-38.18369, 176.32947

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

Elevation profile of Tikitapu Nature WalkElevation from 439 m to 473 m over 0.74 km.440 m460 m480 m0 km0.2 km0.4 km0.6 km
Elevation from 439 m to 473 m over 0.74 km.

GPX file

Download the Tikitapu Nature Walk 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.

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Plan it offline in TrailTreks

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