Monckton Walkway
DOC track · Hawke’s Bay
Monckton Walkway is a 0.4 km DOC walk in Hawke’s Bay with 18 m of climbing and a high point of 320 m.

Enjoy a short walk through native forest rich in kahikatea, tōtara, beech, mataī, tawa and kōwhai in Monckton Scenic Reserve.
Track stats
| Distance | 0.4 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 1 hr 30 min - 2 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 18 m |
| Elevation loss | 20 m |
| Highest point | 320 m |
| Lowest point | 294 m |
| Region | Hawke’s Bay |
| Start | -39.96453, 176.28102 |
| End | -39.96631, 176.28485 |
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
GPX file
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Alerts and conditions
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Nearby DOC tracks
- A’Deanes Bush Walk (3.9 km away)
- Kashmir Road tramping tracks (12.1 km away)
- Longview Hut to Mākāretu Hut Track (14.7 km away)
- Smiths Stream Hut track (18.5 km away)
- Sunrise Track (19.8 km away)
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