Progress Water Race Track

DOC track · West Coast

Progress Water Race Track is a 2.2 km DOC walk in West Coast with 99 m of climbing and a high point of 333 m.

Cross the Inangahua suspension bridge to follow this track up stairs and along the old Progress Water Race.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance2.2 km
Time (DOC)2 hr
Difficulty (DOC)Easy
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain99 m
Elevation loss92 m
Highest point333 m
Lowest point278 m
RegionWest Coast
Start-42.18878, 171.93533
End-42.20288, 171.93668

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

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Elevation from 278 m to 330 m over 2.24 km.

GPX file

Download the Progress Water Race Track GPX file (DOC's full track line with elevations) for your GPS or mapping app.

Alerts and conditions

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