Nugget Point/Tokata walks

DOC track · Otago

Nugget Point/Tokata walks is a 0.9 km DOC walk in Otago with 21 m of climbing and a high point of 97 m.

Nugget Point/Tokata walks
Photo: Department of Conservation

Enjoy dramatic coastal views from the Tokata Lighthouse and spot seals, penguins and other seabirds on these short walks.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance0.9 km
Time (DOC)10 - 20 min return
Difficulty (DOC)Easiest
Track typeShort Walk
Elevation gain21 m
Elevation loss81 m
Highest point97 m
Lowest point22 m
RegionOtago
Start-46.44414, 169.80263
End-46.44816, 169.81687

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 Nugget Point/Tokata walksElevation from 26 m to 97 m over 0.87 km.20 m40 m60 m80 m100 m0 km0.2 km0.4 km0.6 km0.8 km
Elevation from 26 m to 97 m over 0.87 km.

GPX file

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Alerts and conditions

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