Paines Ford Tramline Track
DOC track · Nelson/Tasman
Paines Ford Tramline Track is a 1.9 km DOC walk in Nelson/Tasman with 23 m of climbing and a high point of 39 m.
Walk to some excellent swimming holes on a track that follows an old tramline.
Track stats
| Distance | 1.9 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 30 min one way |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 23 m |
| Elevation loss | 7 m |
| Highest point | 39 m |
| Lowest point | 21 m |
| Region | Nelson/Tasman |
| Start | -40.88303, 172.81069 |
| End | -40.89091, 172.81860 |
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
- Rawhiti Cave Track (3.9 km away)
- Te Waikoropupū Springs Walk (5.2 km away)
- Anatoki and Historic Kill Devil Pack Tracks (6.4 km away)
- The Grove Scenic Reserve Walk (6.4 km away)
- Pupu Hydro Walkway (6.8 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
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