Highcliff Track
DOC track · Otago
Highcliff Track is a 2.1 km DOC tramping track in Otago with 229 m of climbing and a high point of 254 m.
This track provides stunning views of the Otago coastline along the length of the Otago Peninsula.
Track stats
| Distance | 2.1 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 1 hr 20 min return |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 229 m |
| Elevation loss | 7 m |
| Highest point | 254 m |
| Lowest point | 31 m |
| Region | Otago |
| Start | -45.89437, 170.60937 |
| End | -45.89523, 170.59550 |
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
- Sandfly Bay Track (2.5 km away)
- Allans Beach Track (7.4 km away)
- Grahams Bush Walkway (9.7 km away)
- Tunnel Beach Walk (12.0 km away)
- Leith Saddle Track (12.8 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
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