Ōparara Basin: Moria Gate and Mirror Tarn Loop
DOC track · West Coast
Ōparara Basin: Moria Gate and Mirror Tarn Loop is a 3.6 km DOC walk in West Coast with 20 m of climbing and a high point of 221 m.
Enjoy a beautiful limestone arch and spectacular rainforest reflections on a short walk that kids will love.
Track stats
| Distance | 3.6 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 1 hr 30 min loop |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easiest |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 20 m |
| Elevation loss | 20 m |
| Highest point | 221 m |
| Lowest point | 196 m |
| Region | West Coast |
| Start | -41.15194, 172.19058 |
| End | -41.15037, 172.19161 |
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
- Ōparara Arch (0.1 km away)
- Ōparara Basin: Box Canyon and Crazy Paving Caves (1.7 km away)
- Adams Flat Track (7.2 km away)
- Fenian Caves Track (7.2 km away)
- Ōparara Valley Track (7.2 km away)
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