Kaihoka Lakes Walk
DOC track · Nelson/Tasman
Kaihoka Lakes Walk is a 0.6 km DOC walk in Nelson/Tasman with 15 m of climbing and a high point of 61 m.

This 10 minute walk begins beside one lake and heads gently down to the other.
Track stats
| Distance | 0.6 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 10 min |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 15 m |
| Elevation loss | 0 m |
| Highest point | 61 m |
| Lowest point | 37 m |
| Region | Nelson/Tasman |
| Start | -40.55379, 172.60419 |
| End | -40.55272, 172.59731 |
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
- Pūponga Farm Track / Green Hills Route (8.4 km away)
- Knuckle Hill Track (8.5 km away)
- Wharariki Beach Track (Archway Islands) (8.5 km away)
- Pillar Point Lighthouse Track (10.0 km away)
- Pūponga Hilltop Walk (12.1 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
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