Te Arapiki o Tawhaki
DOC track · Wairarapa
Te Arapiki o Tawhaki is a 2.4 km DOC walk in Wairarapa with 154 m of climbing and a high point of 471 m.

Experience stunning views and native bush on Te Arapiki o Tawhaki at Pukaha/Mount Bruce.
Track stats
| Distance | 2.4 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 2 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 154 m |
| Elevation loss | 46 m |
| Highest point | 471 m |
| Lowest point | 319 m |
| Region | Wairarapa |
| Start | -40.72369, 175.63862 |
| End | -40.72502, 175.64341 |
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
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.
Nearby DOC tracks
- Lower Ruamahanga Track to Cow Creek Hut, via Cow Saddle (5.2 km away)
- Dundas Circuit (9.0 km away)
- Roaring Stag Hut to Cattle Ridge Track (9.6 km away)
- Roaring Stag Track (9.6 km away)
- South Ohau Hut via Waiopehu and Dora Ridge (11.4 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Te Arapiki o Tawhaki in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.