Waiau Falls and Kauri Grove Lookout Walk

DOC track · Coromandel

Waiau Falls and Kauri Grove Lookout Walk is a 0.1 km DOC walk in Coromandel with 0 m of climbing and a high point of 132 m.

Waiau Falls and Kauri Grove Lookout Walk
Photo: Department of Conservation

Visit a popular swimming hole at Waiau Falls and view a mature kauri grove on this walk.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance0.1 km
Time (DOC)30 min return
Difficulty (DOC)Easiest
Track typeShort Walk
Elevation gain0 m
Elevation loss7 m
Highest point132 m
Lowest point121 m
RegionCoromandel
Start-36.83205, 175.54695
End-36.83227, 175.54730

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 Waiau Falls and Kauri Grove Lookout WalkElevation from 121 m to 131 m over 0.07 km.120 m125 m130 m135 m0 km0.02 km0.04 km0.06 km
Elevation from 121 m to 131 m over 0.07 km.

GPX file

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Alerts and conditions

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