Ross Goldfield Water Race Walkway
DOC track · West Coast
Ross Goldfield Water Race Walkway is a 1.1 km DOC walk in West Coast with 68 m of climbing and a high point of 125 m.
Discover old gold mining relics or enjoy 360 degrees on this walk with interesting options suitable for children.
Track stats
| Distance | 1.1 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 1 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easiest |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 68 m |
| Elevation loss | 40 m |
| Highest point | 125 m |
| Lowest point | 59 m |
| Region | West Coast |
| Start | -42.90155, 170.81265 |
| End | -42.90621, 170.80929 |
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
- Mikonui Catchment - Dickie Ridge/Upper Tuke River Route (11.6 km away)
- Mananui Tramline (Māhinapua Walkway) (15.1 km away)
- Māhinapua short walks (15.4 km away)
- Whitcombe Pass Track (17.8 km away)
- Hokitika Gorge Walk (17.9 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
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