Mangawhero Forest Walk
DOC track · Central North Island
Mangawhero Forest Walk is a 2.9 km DOC walk in Central North Island with 69 m of climbing and a high point of 692 m.
Explore the forest on this loop track close to Ohakune.
Track stats
| Distance | 2.9 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 1 hr 5 min loop |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easiest |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 69 m |
| Elevation loss | 64 m |
| Highest point | 692 m |
| Lowest point | 620 m |
| Region | Central North Island |
| Start | -39.39409, 175.42890 |
| End | -39.39463, 175.42911 |
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
Campsites near the track
- Mangawhero Campsite (0.3 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Mangawhero Forest 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.
Nearby DOC tracks
- Rimu Walk (1.3 km away)
- Te Ara Mangawhero (1.4 km away)
- Ohakune Old Coach Road (3.1 km away)
- Old Blyth Track (5.3 km away)
- Horopito Track (6.5 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Mangawhero Forest Walk in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.