Rimu Walk
DOC track · Waikato
Rimu Walk is a 1.5 km DOC walk in Waikato with 37 m of climbing and a high point of 518 m.
This short loop walk from Kakaho Campsite takes in the fantastic views and the tall trees of the Pureora Forest.
Track stats
| Distance | 1.5 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 1 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 37 m |
| Elevation loss | 33 m |
| Highest point | 518 m |
| Lowest point | 480 m |
| Region | Waikato |
| Start | -38.56630, 175.71773 |
| End | -38.56483, 175.71929 |
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
Campsites near the track
- Kakaho Campsite (0.2 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Rimu Walk GPX file (DOC's full track line with elevations) for your GPS or mapping app.
Alerts and conditions
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Nearby DOC tracks
- Mt Titiraupenga Track (5.8 km away)
- Arataki Track (6.3 km away)
- Mount Pureora from Link Road (7.1 km away)
- Mount Pureora via Toitoi Track (9.5 km away)
- Waihora Lagoon Walk (10.2 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
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