Nature Walk

DOC track · Taranaki

Nature Walk is a 0.3 km DOC walk in Taranaki with 0 m of climbing and a high point of 979 m.

This family friendly walk takes you past the Ambury Monument and through the forest.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance0.3 km
Time (DOC)25 min
Difficulty (DOC)Easiest
Track typeShort Walk
Elevation gain0 m
Elevation loss39 m
Highest point979 m
Lowest point940 m
RegionTaranaki
Start-39.27214, 174.09376
End-39.27030, 174.09642

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 Nature WalkElevation from 940 m to 979 m over 0.35 km.940 m950 m960 m970 m980 m0 km0.1 km0.2 km0.3 km
Elevation from 940 m to 979 m over 0.35 km.

Huts near the track

GPX file

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

Alerts and conditions

Check current alerts on DOC before you go: tracks close for slips, floods, fire risk and pest control. The DOC page also has access, facilities and safety information.

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