Harataonga Coastal Walkway

DOC track · Auckland

Harataonga Coastal Walkway is a 11.2 km DOC tramping track in Auckland with 350 m of climbing and a high point of 146 m.

Harataonga Coastal Walkway
Photo: Department of Conservation

The Harataonga Coastal Walkway is a popular walk on the eastern coast. It has magnificent coastline views.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance11.2 km
Time (DOC)4 - 5 hr
Difficulty (DOC)Advanced
Track typeTramping Track
Elevation gain350 m
Elevation loss389 m
Highest point146 m
Lowest point14 m
RegionAuckland
Start-36.15260, 175.42794
End-36.17156, 175.47999

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

Elevation profile of Harataonga Coastal WalkwayElevation from 14 m to 143 m over 11.17 km.0 m50 m100 m150 m0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km10 km
Elevation from 14 m to 143 m over 11.17 km.

Campsites near the track

GPX file

Download the Harataonga Coastal Walkway GPX file (DOC's full track line with elevations) for your GPS or mapping app.

Alerts and conditions

Check current alerts on DOC before you go: tracks close for slips, floods, fire risk and pest control. The DOC page also has access, facilities and safety information.

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