Dome Forest car park to Govan Wilson Rd, Matakana
DOC track · Auckland
Dome Forest car park to Govan Wilson Rd, Matakana is a 11.8 km DOC tramping track in Auckland with 636 m of climbing and a high point of 390 m.
A challenging longer walk (7 hrs) through regenerating native forest, the track starts at the Dome carpark and ends at Govan Wilson Rd, Matakana. This track is part of Te Araroa Trail.
Track stats
| Distance | 11.8 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 7 hr one way |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 636 m |
| Elevation loss | 493 m |
| Highest point | 390 m |
| Lowest point | 159 m |
| Region | Auckland |
| Start | -36.36418, 174.61300 |
| End | -36.31510, 174.66770 |
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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