Papatowai walks
DOC track · Otago
Papatowai walks is a 3.6 km DOC walk in Otago with 67 m of climbing and a high point of 58 m.
Explore the coastal area around Papatowai - where forest meets sea.
Track stats
| Distance | 3.6 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 40 min - 1 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 67 m |
| Elevation loss | 98 m |
| Highest point | 58 m |
| Lowest point | 6 m |
| Region | Otago |
| Start | -46.55239, 169.47192 |
| End | -46.57441, 169.47143 |
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
- Matai Falls Walk (5.6 km away)
- Purakaunui Falls Walk (7.8 km away)
- Cathedral Caves Walk (9.6 km away)
- McLean Falls Walk (9.7 km away)
- Catlins River Track (10.6 km away)
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