Nga Taonga Nature Walk

DOC track · Wellington/Kapiti

Nga Taonga Nature Walk is a 1.2 km DOC walk in Wellington/Kapiti with 36 m of climbing and a high point of 103 m.

Nga Taonga Nature Walk
Photo: Department of Conservation

Learn about forest plant life from information signs on this easy walk.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance1.2 km
Time (DOC)45 min one way
Difficulty (DOC)Easy
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain36 m
Elevation loss53 m
Highest point103 m
Lowest point40 m
RegionWellington/Kapiti
Start-41.34778, 174.92977
End-41.35304, 174.91905

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 Nga Taonga Nature WalkElevation from 40 m to 97 m over 1.19 km.40 m60 m80 m100 m0 km0.2 km0.4 km0.6 km0.8 km1 km
Elevation from 40 m to 97 m over 1.19 km.

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GPX file

Download the Nga Taonga 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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