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Akaroa Head Scenic Reserve walk

Canterbury · New Zealand

Distance0.5 km (0.3 mi)along the line
Climb21 m (69 ft)53 m (174 ft) down
High point78 m (256 ft)lowest 25 m (82 ft)
DOC's time40 min returnas DOC publishes it
Walking time10 minone way, moving, our estimate
GradeEasyDOC

Elevation profile

78 m 25 m 0 km0.5 km

Map

Map: LINZ Topo50, Toitū Te Whenua LINZ, CC BY 4.0

Pink: the track. Green dot: the start.

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About the track

Easily accessed from Akaroa with a 4WD, this short walk includes the relics of a rich history, dramatic views and stunning wildlife.

Akaroa Head Scenic Reserve walk on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.