Wairepo Kettleholes Track

DOC track · Canterbury

Wairepo Kettleholes Track is a 2.7 km DOC tramping track in Canterbury with 0 m of climbing and a high point of 621 m.

Wairepo Kettleholes Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

Wairepo Kettleholes provide a feeding area for both native and introduced birds.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance2.7 km
Time (DOC)1 hr one way
Difficulty (DOC)Easy
Track typeTramping Track
Elevation gain0 m
Elevation loss20 m
Highest point621 m
Lowest point600 m
RegionCanterbury
Start-44.37604, 169.86174
End-44.36248, 169.88330

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 Wairepo Kettleholes TrackElevation from 600 m to 621 m over 2.7 km.600 m610 m620 m630 m0 km0.5 km1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
Elevation from 600 m to 621 m over 2.7 km.

GPX file

Download the Wairepo Kettleholes 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.

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Plan it offline in TrailTreks

Plan Wairepo Kettleholes 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.