Arrowtown Chinese Settlement

DOC track · Otago

Arrowtown Chinese Settlement is a 0.3 km DOC walk in Otago with 15 m of climbing and a high point of 418 m.

Arrowtown Chinese Settlement
Photo: Department of Conservation

Take a short walk around this partially restored and well interpreted Chinese settlement from the 1880s.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance0.3 km
Time (DOC)At your leisure
Difficulty (DOC)Easiest
Track typeShort Walk
Elevation gain15 m
Elevation loss0 m
Highest point418 m
Lowest point401 m
RegionOtago
Start-44.93784, 168.82866
End-44.93784, 168.82600

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

Elevation profile of Arrowtown Chinese SettlementElevation from 401 m to 418 m over 0.3 km.400 m405 m410 m415 m420 m0 km0.05 km0.1 km0.15 km0.2 km0.25 km0.3 km
Elevation from 401 m to 418 m over 0.3 km.

GPX file

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Alerts and conditions

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