Tauranga Loop Track

DOC track · East Coast

Tauranga Loop Track is a 4.7 km DOC walk in East Coast with 51 m of climbing and a high point of 121 m.

Tauranga Loop Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

This walking track crosses the historic Tauranga Bridge and passes alongside the Tauranga Stream.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance4.7 km
Time (DOC)2 hr
Difficulty (DOC)Easy
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain51 m
Elevation loss56 m
Highest point121 m
Lowest point60 m
RegionEast Coast
Start-38.20441, 177.29941
End-38.20425, 177.30037

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 Tauranga Loop TrackElevation from 61 m to 116 m over 4.66 km.60 m80 m100 m120 m0 km1 km2 km3 km4 km
Elevation from 61 m to 116 m over 4.66 km.

GPX file

Download the Tauranga Loop Track 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.

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