Whangaparapara: Tramline and Withey Tracks

DOC track · Auckland

Whangaparapara: Tramline and Withey Tracks is a 5.5 km DOC tramping track in Auckland with 208 m of climbing and a high point of 180 m.

Whangaparapara: Tramline and Withey Tracks
Photo: Department of Conservation

Combine these tracks with Forest Road for a circuit walk from Whangaparapara.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance5.5 km
Time (DOC)Various: 1 - 6 hr one way
Difficulty (DOC)Advanced
Track typeTramping Track
Elevation gain208 m
Elevation loss256 m
Highest point180 m
Lowest point6 m
RegionAuckland
Start-36.21836, 175.40511
End-36.21748, 175.39397

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 Whangaparapara: Tramline and Withey TracksElevation from 8 m to 177 m over 5.48 km.0 m50 m100 m150 m200 m0 km1 km2 km3 km4 km5 km
Elevation from 8 m to 177 m over 5.48 km.

Campsites near the track

GPX file

Download the Whangaparapara: Tramline and Withey Tracks 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

Plan it offline in TrailTreks

Plan Whangaparapara: Tramline and Withey Tracks in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.