Butterfields Wetland Walk
DOC track · Otago
Butterfields Wetland Walk is a 1.1 km DOC walk in Otago with 5 m of climbing and a high point of 302 m.
Situated near the Hāwea River Swing Bridge this small loop track around the Butterfields Wildlife Management Area is suitable for biking, running and walking.
Track stats
| Distance | 1.1 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 45 mins |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 5 m |
| Elevation loss | 0 m |
| Highest point | 302 m |
| Lowest point | 292 m |
| Region | Otago |
| Start | -44.67517, 169.20782 |
| End | -44.67094, 169.20978 |
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
- Newcastle Track (0.4 km away)
- Upper Clutha River Track (1.1 km away)
- Outlet Track (1.7 km away)
- Hikuwai Link Track (2.3 km away)
- Mount Iron Track (3.6 km away)
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