Broken Hills Battery Walk
DOC track · Coromandel
Broken Hills Battery Walk is a 0.5 km DOC walk in Coromandel with 0 m of climbing and a high point of 53 m.
This is an easy flat walk to the Broken Hills mine that operated from from 1896 to 1914.
Track stats
| Distance | 0.5 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 20 min |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easiest |
| Track type | Short Walk |
| Elevation gain | 0 m |
| Elevation loss | 6 m |
| Highest point | 53 m |
| Lowest point | 40 m |
| Region | Coromandel |
| Start | -37.10300, 175.73975 |
| End | -37.09984, 175.74011 |
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
- Broken Hills Campsite (0.3 km from the track)
GPX file
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Alerts and conditions
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Nearby DOC tracks
- Golden Hills Battery Walk (0.0 km away)
- Puketui Walk (0.4 km away)
- Government Battery Walk (0.6 km away)
- The Hihi Trig Track (0.7 km away)
- Gem of the Boom Walk (1.1 km away)
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