Goat Island Walkway
DOC track · Auckland
Goat Island Walkway is a 1.4 km DOC walk in Auckland with 59 m of climbing and a high point of 73 m.
This return walk traverses the coast part way to Cape Rodney. overlooking New Zealand's oldest and most popular marine reserve.
Track stats
| Distance | 1.4 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 45 min to 1 hr one way |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 59 m |
| Elevation loss | 34 m |
| Highest point | 73 m |
| Lowest point | 15 m |
| Region | Auckland |
| Start | -36.26948, 174.79746 |
| End | -36.27237, 174.80878 |
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
- Dome Forest car park to Govan Wilson Rd, Matakana (19.6 km away)
- Dome Forest car park to lookout (19.6 km away)
- Dome Forest car park to Waiwhiu Grove (19.6 km away)
- Waterfall Track (24.2 km away)
- Motuora Island walks (25.7 km away)
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