Dons Stream Walk
DOC track · Hawke’s Bay
Dons Stream Walk is a 1.0 km DOC tramping track in Hawke’s Bay with 69 m of climbing and a high point of 1,048 m.
A walk to a pleasant picnic spot beside a stream
Track stats
| Distance | 1.0 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 1 hr return |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 69 m |
| Elevation loss | 5 m |
| Highest point | 1,048 m |
| Lowest point | 981 m |
| Region | Hawke’s Bay |
| Start | -39.28789, 176.40974 |
| End | -39.28829, 176.39877 |
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
Huts near the track
- Makahu Saddle Hut (0.2 km from the track)
- Dominie Hut (0.9 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Dons Stream Walk 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.
Nearby DOC tracks
- Trials Spur Track (0.0 km away)
- Ngahere Loop Track (0.7 km away)
- Matauria Ridge Track (Makahu Saddle to Mackintosh Track Junction) (4.4 km away)
- Lotkow Road to Little's Clearing (5.0 km away)
- Lakes Carpark Loop – Rogue Ridge/Cooks Horn (6.1 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Dons Stream Walk in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.