Big Rimu Walk
DOC track · West Coast
Big Rimu Walk is a 0.7 km DOC walk in West Coast with 39 m of climbing and a high point of 74 m.
Walk to a spectacular rimu tree, 36 m high and 2 m in diameter, near Karamea.
Track stats
| Distance | 0.7 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 40 min return |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 39 m |
| Elevation loss | 0 m |
| Highest point | 74 m |
| Lowest point | 34 m |
| Region | West Coast |
| Start | -41.24974, 172.19057 |
| End | -41.25048, 172.18280 |
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
- Adams Flat Track (5.3 km away)
- Fenian Caves Track (5.3 km away)
- Ōparara Valley Track (5.3 km away)
- Ōparara Basin: Moria Gate and Mirror Tarn Loop (10.9 km away)
- Ōparara Arch (11.0 km away)
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