Nicols Creek Walk
Otago, New Zealand
Out-and-back trail in Otago, New Zealand. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.3 mi (0.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 157 ft (48 m)
- Est. Time
- 10 min
- High point
- 630 ft (192 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Waterfall 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Nicols Creek Walk
How long is Nicols Creek Walk?
Nicols Creek Walk is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 157 ft (48 m) in total, up to a high point of 630 ft (192 m).
How hard is Nicols Creek Walk?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Nicols Creek Walk?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Nicols Creek Walk?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Nicols Creek Walk shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
What can you do on Nicols Creek Walk?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Nicols Creek Walk?
No. 7 Balmac, 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Pine Hill Dairy, 1.2 mi (1.9 km).
Is this a good week for Nicols Creek Walk?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Nicols Creek Walk
- Nichols Falls Track Otago · Hard · 8.6 mi (13.9 km)
- Nicols Road Otago · Moderate · 1.8 mi (2.9 km)
- Ross Creek Reservoir Trail Otago · Moderate · 3.6 mi (5.7 km)
- Redwood Loop Otago · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.5 km)
- Davies Track Otago · Moderate · 2.5 mi (4.1 km)
- Pine Hill Shared Path Otago · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
- Sullivans Dam Otago · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
- Porkies Track Otago · Moderate · 2.2 mi (3.5 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap