Paparoa Track: Pororari Hut Track
DOC track · West Coast
Paparoa Track: Pororari Hut Track is a 15.2 km Great Walk in West Coast with 606 m of climbing and a high point of 533 m.
Walk to Pororari Hut for 360 degree views and experience a shorter (overnight) version of the Paparoa Track Great Walk.
Track stats
| Distance | 15.2 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 4-5 hr one way |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Intermediate |
| Track type | Great Walk |
| Elevation gain | 606 m |
| Elevation loss | 95 m |
| Highest point | 533 m |
| Lowest point | 18 m |
| Region | West Coast |
| Start | -42.10700, 171.33985 |
| End | -42.17068, 171.42481 |
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
Huts near the track
- Pororari Hut (on the track)
GPX file
Download the Paparoa Track: Pororari Hut 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.
Nearby DOC tracks
- Paparoa Track (0.0 km away)
- Pororari River - Bullock Creek Road Track (0.0 km away)
- Pororari River Track (0.0 km away)
- Punakaiki Pancake Rocks and Blowholes Walk (1.3 km away)
- Truman Track (1.4 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Paparoa Track: Pororari Hut Track in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.