Ngatoro Loop Track

DOC track · Taranaki

Ngatoro Loop Track is a 0.8 km DOC walk in Taranaki with 34 m of climbing and a high point of 964 m.

A short loop on a tramping track through dense forest coated in ferns and moss.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance0.8 km
Time (DOC)1 hr
Difficulty (DOC)Advanced
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain34 m
Elevation loss64 m
Highest point964 m
Lowest point898 m
RegionTaranaki
Start-39.27348, 174.09337
End-39.26976, 174.09679

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 Ngatoro Loop TrackElevation from 901 m to 964 m over 0.76 km.900 m920 m940 m960 m980 m0 km0.2 km0.4 km0.6 km
Elevation from 901 m to 964 m over 0.76 km.

Huts near the track

GPX file

Download the Ngatoro Loop Track 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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Plan it offline in TrailTreks

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