Isthmus Track
DOC track · Bay of Plenty
Isthmus Track is a 1.2 km DOC walk in Bay of Plenty with 11 m of climbing and a high point of 353 m.
This track is dominated by the majestic Mount Tarawera.
Track stats
| Distance | 1.2 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 20 min |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easiest |
| Track type | Short Walk |
| Elevation gain | 11 m |
| Elevation loss | 45 m |
| Highest point | 353 m |
| Lowest point | 299 m |
| Region | Bay of Plenty |
| Start | -38.25202, 176.45761 |
| End | -38.24543, 176.45286 |
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
- Hot Water Beach Campsite (1.7 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Isthmus 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
- Tarawera Trail (2.2 km away)
- Northern Tarawera Track (8.5 km away)
- Tarawera Falls Track (12.0 km away)
- Tarawera Outlet to Falls Track (12.0 km away)
- Ōkareka Mistletoe Walk (13.0 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Isthmus 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.