Woodlands Walk
DOC track · Canterbury
Woodlands Walk is a 2.1 km DOC walk in Canterbury with 16 m of climbing and a high point of 399 m.
This short loop walk is located at the entrance to Hanmer Forest Park and is a great option to complete with children. It can be joined with other popular tracks to create a longer walk.
Track stats
| Distance | 2.1 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 1 hr return |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easiest |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 16 m |
| Elevation loss | 14 m |
| Highest point | 399 m |
| Lowest point | 378 m |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Start | -42.51813, 172.83648 |
| End | -42.51700, 172.83908 |
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
- Jolliffe Saddle Track (1.0 km away)
- Waterfall Track (1.7 km away)
- Mt Isobel Track (1.9 km away)
- Spur Track (2.3 km away)
- Chatterton River Track (2.7 km away)
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