Otago · Hiking

Kaka Point Bush Walk

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0.9 mi
loop: 176 ft
climb: 169 ft
high point: Loop
route

Kaka Point Bush Walk is a 0.9-mile loop in Otago, New Zealand. It runs between about 90 ft and 170 ft above sea level, with roughly 180 ft of climbing over the route. It is on the edge of Kākā Point. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cemetery Hill and Fishermans Hill. For camping, Kaka Point Camping Ground and Hillview Camp Site are within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

Nearby · Nugget Point Lighthouse · Tautuku Hut Track · Old Possumer's Track

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Kaka Point Bush Walk for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.