Spa Park to Huka Falls Walk

DOC track · Central North Island

Spa Park to Huka Falls Walk is a 2.7 km DOC walk in Central North Island with 6 m of climbing and a high point of 367 m.

Spa Park to Huka Falls Walk
Photo: Department of Conservation

Take a scenic walk along the banks of the Waikato River. This short, easy walk is great for kids.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance2.7 km
Time (DOC)1 hr 30 min
Difficulty (DOC)Easiest
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain6 m
Elevation loss10 m
Highest point367 m
Lowest point355 m
RegionCentral North Island
Start-38.66947, 176.08550
End-38.64968, 176.08956

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 Spa Park to Huka Falls WalkElevation from 355 m to 366 m over 2.68 km.355 m360 m365 m370 m0 km0.5 km1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
Elevation from 355 m to 366 m over 2.68 km.

GPX file

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Alerts and conditions

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