Otamatapaio River easement
DOC track · Canterbury
Otamatapaio River easement is a 10.5 km DOC tramping track in Canterbury with 397 m of climbing and a high point of 958 m.
This easement leads to Manuherkia hunting area and Otamatapaio Hut.
Track stats
| Distance | 10.5 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 3 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 397 m |
| Elevation loss | 0 m |
| Highest point | 958 m |
| Lowest point | 557 m |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Start | -44.61883, 170.05460 |
| End | -44.67304, 169.98964 |
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
Huts near the track
- Otamatapaio Hut (on the track)
GPX file
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Alerts and conditions
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Nearby DOC tracks
- Saddle Ridge Track (0.0 km away)
- Dog Gully Route (4.3 km away)
- Baldy Knob Route (5.0 km away)
- Otamatakou Track (10.6 km away)
- Benmore Peninsula Walk (13.4 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
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