Monro Beach Track

DOC track · West Coast

Monro Beach Track is a 2.7 km DOC walk in West Coast with 28 m of climbing and a high point of 53 m.

Monro Beach Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

This track passes through luxuriant coastal forest to the remote Monro Beach.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance2.7 km
Time (DOC)1 hr 20 min
Difficulty (DOC)Easy
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain28 m
Elevation loss31 m
Highest point53 m
Lowest point13 m
RegionWest Coast
Start-43.71510, 169.26932
End-43.69680, 169.26555

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 Monro Beach TrackElevation from 14 m to 48 m over 2.71 km.10 m20 m30 m40 m50 m0 km0.5 km1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
Elevation from 14 m to 48 m over 2.71 km.

GPX file

Download the Monro Beach Track 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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Plan it offline in TrailTreks

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