Point Elizabeth Walkway

DOC track · West Coast

Point Elizabeth Walkway is a 5.2 km DOC walk in West Coast with 112 m of climbing and a high point of 72 m.

Point Elizabeth Walkway
Photo: Department of Conservation

A stunning, well surfaced, coastal walkway. Enjoy walking through varied and interesting forest to a panoramic, cliff top viewing platform. Point Elizabeth track is a perfect walk for families and children.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance5.2 km
Time (DOC)1 hr 45 min
Difficulty (DOC)Easy
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain112 m
Elevation loss96 m
Highest point72 m
Lowest point3 m
RegionWest Coast
Start-42.37649, 171.23954
End-42.39694, 171.21549

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 Point Elizabeth WalkwayElevation from 3 m to 70 m over 5.22 km.0 m20 m40 m60 m80 m0 km1 km2 km3 km4 km5 km
Elevation from 3 m to 70 m over 5.22 km.

GPX file

Download the Point Elizabeth Walkway 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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