Whangaparapara: Old Mill Track
DOC track · Auckland
Whangaparapara: Old Mill Track is a 1.4 km DOC walk in Auckland with 67 m of climbing and a high point of 61 m.

Discover the site of the Kauri Timber Company sawmill and an historic steam traction engine.
Track stats
| Distance | 1.4 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 2 hr return |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 67 m |
| Elevation loss | 68 m |
| Highest point | 61 m |
| Lowest point | 6 m |
| Region | Auckland |
| Start | -36.23583, 175.39713 |
| End | -36.24147, 175.38852 |
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
Campsites near the track
- The Green Campsite (on the track)
GPX file
Download the Whangaparapara: Old Mill Track 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.
Nearby DOC tracks
- Tramline Track (2.1 km away)
- Whangaparapara: Tramline and Withey Tracks (2.1 km away)
- Aotea Track (2.5 km away)
- Kaitoke Hot Springs Track (3.1 km away)
- Whangaparapara: Te Ahumata Track (4.0 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Whangaparapara: Old Mill Track in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.