Connett Loop Track

DOC track · Taranaki

Connett Loop Track is a 0.6 km DOC walk in Taranaki with 16 m of climbing and a high point of 936 m.

A pleasant walk through 'goblin' forest, laden with moss and lichens.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance0.6 km
Time (DOC)40 min
Difficulty (DOC)Easiest
Track typeShort Walk
Elevation gain16 m
Elevation loss30 m
Highest point936 m
Lowest point902 m
RegionTaranaki
Start-39.26982, 174.09664
End-39.26938, 174.09753

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

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Elevation from 906 m to 936 m over 0.58 km.

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GPX file

Download the Connett Loop Track GPX file (DOC's full track line with elevations) for your GPS or mapping app.

Alerts and conditions

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