Orokonui lagoon walk

DOC track · Otago

Orokonui lagoon walk is a 1.1 km DOC walk in Otago with 22 m of climbing and a high point of 26 m.

Orokonui lagoon walk
Photo: Department of Conservation

Walk around the Orokonui lagoon through native bush and view the natural wetland providing habitat for native fish and foraging birds.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance1.1 km
Time (DOC)1 hr
Difficulty (DOC)Easy
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain22 m
Elevation loss6 m
Highest point26 m
Lowest point2 m
RegionOtago
Start-45.75499, 170.58199
End-45.76033, 170.58973

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 Orokonui lagoon walkElevation from 4 m to 26 m over 1.11 km.0 m10 m20 m30 m0 km0.2 km0.4 km0.6 km0.8 km1 km
Elevation from 4 m to 26 m over 1.11 km.

GPX file

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Alerts and conditions

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