Kauri Loop Track
DOC track · Waikato
Kauri Loop Track is a 2.3 km DOC walk in Waikato with 218 m of climbing and a high point of 260 m.

This well formed track offers spectacular views, beautiful bush and one of the largest kauri trees in the Waikato.
Track stats
| Distance | 2.3 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 40 min | 2 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 218 m |
| Elevation loss | 149 m |
| Highest point | 260 m |
| Lowest point | 36 m |
| Region | Waikato |
| Start | -37.60644, 175.15616 |
| End | -37.61278, 175.15672 |
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
- Hakarimata Summit Track (6.4 km away)
- Waterworks Walk (6.7 km away)
- Hakarimata Rail Trail (8.3 km away)
- Hakarimata Walkway (9.2 km away)
- Karakariki Track (19.6 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
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