Opito Point Pā Walk

DOC track · Coromandel

Opito Point Pā Walk is a 0.3 km DOC walk in Coromandel with 39 m of climbing and a high point of 60 m.

Opito Point Pā Walk
Photo: Department of Conservation

Enjoy the stunning views of the Mercury Islands from the pā site at the top of the Opito Point Historic Reserve.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance0.3 km
Time (DOC)1 hr return
Difficulty (DOC)Easiest
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain39 m
Elevation loss0 m
Highest point60 m
Lowest point17 m
RegionCoromandel
Start-36.71959, 175.81847
End-36.71756, 175.81903

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 Opito Point Pā WalkElevation from 17 m to 60 m over 0.33 km.0 m20 m40 m60 m0 km0.1 km0.2 km0.3 km
Elevation from 17 m to 60 m over 0.33 km.

GPX file

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Alerts and conditions

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