Oruawairua Walk
DOC track · Marlborough
Oruawairua Walk is a 2.2 km DOC walk in Marlborough with 85 m of climbing and a high point of 65 m.

Experience the stunning views, native wildlife and history on Blumine Island (Oruawairua).
Track stats
| Distance | 2.2 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 55 min |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 85 m |
| Elevation loss | 41 m |
| Highest point | 65 m |
| Lowest point | 14 m |
| Region | Marlborough |
| Start | -41.17249, 174.23236 |
| End | -41.15899, 174.23647 |
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
Campsites near the track
- Blumine Island/ōruawairua Campsite (on the track)
GPX file
Download the Oruawairua 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
- Queen Charlotte Track (8.7 km away)
- Motuara Island Lookout Track (9.3 km away)
- Antimony Mines Track (10.7 km away)
- Mount Stokes Track (12.4 km away)
- Kumutoto Bay Track (14.1 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Oruawairua 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.