Dobson Nature Walk
DOC track · Canterbury
Dobson Nature Walk is a 0.5 km DOC walk in Canterbury with 39 m of climbing and a high point of 935 m.
Enjoy interpretation points along this walk and seats with good views of the surrounding mountains.
Track stats
| Distance | 0.5 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 30 min |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easiest |
| Track type | Short Walk |
| Elevation gain | 39 m |
| Elevation loss | 9 m |
| Highest point | 935 m |
| Lowest point | 895 m |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Start | -42.91028, 171.55899 |
| End | -42.90765, 171.55820 |
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
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Alerts and conditions
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Nearby DOC tracks
- Temple Basin Track (0.1 km away)
- Bealey Valley Track (0.9 km away)
- Otira Valley Track (1.3 km away)
- Devils Punchbowl Walking Track (2.6 km away)
- Cons Track (2.6 km away)
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