Trotters Cave Walk

DOC track · Otago

Trotters Cave Walk is a 0.6 km DOC walk in Otago with 7 m of climbing and a high point of 111 m.

Trotters Cave Walk
Photo: Department of Conservation

A walking track with native forest and caves.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance0.6 km
Time (DOC)30 min one way
Difficulty (DOC)Easy
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain7 m
Elevation loss50 m
Highest point111 m
Lowest point66 m
RegionOtago
Start-45.40692, 170.77514
End-45.40420, 170.78074

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 Trotters Cave WalkElevation from 66 m to 111 m over 0.6 km.60 m80 m100 m120 m0 km0.1 km0.2 km0.3 km0.4 km0.5 km0.6 km
Elevation from 66 m to 111 m over 0.6 km.

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GPX file

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Alerts and conditions

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