Tramping tracks in Central North Island

25 tracks in the Central North Island region. Open a track for its elevation profile, GPX download and route map.

On the TrailTreks map

TrackDistanceElevation gainHighest pointDays
Kaimanawa 143.9 km3,198 m1,646 m4 days
Kaimanawa 262.4 km3,109 m1,705 m3 days
Kaimanawa 369.9 km2,940 m1,432 m3 days
Kaimanawa River Walk35.0 km1,647 m1,578 m3 days
Oturere Hut27.8 km820 m1,363 m2 days
Tongariro Northern Circuit38.2 km1,311 m1,850 m2 days

DOC tracks

Great Walks, tramping tracks and routes from the Department of Conservation, with distance and elevation worked out by TrailTreks, nearby huts and a GPX download.

TrackDistanceElevation gainHighest pointTime (DOC)
Boyd, Oamaru and Cascade Hut tracks79.7 km3,002 m1,432 m2 - 4 days
Historic Waihohonu Hut Track5.7 km128 m1,100 m1 hr 40 min one way
Horopito Track7.5 km404 m1,296 m–
Mt Urchin Trig Track3.2 km554 m1,376 m3–4 hr
Ngapuketurua Track6.3 km456 m1,143 m4-5 hr one way
Old Blyth Track5.3 km327 m1,242 m1 hr 30 mins to Round the Mountain track junction
Round the Mountain Track57.7 km2,115 m1,561 m4 - 6 days
Southern Access Corridor21.1 km1,240 m1,472 m10 - 12 hr
Te Hapua Bay Track0.5 km0 m521 m45 min one way
Thunderbolt Track1.3 km405 m1,384 m1 hr
Tongariro Northern Circuit39.6 km1,460 m1,847 m3-4 days
Tree Trunk Gorge tracks10.3 km294 m822 m1 hr 30 min
Tupapakurua Falls Track3.0 km222 m886 m4 to 5 hr
Umukarikari Track (to Waipakihi Hut)12.9 km927 m1,581 m6 - 8 hr one way
Urchin to Umukarikari (U2U) track5.7 km280 m1,496 m8 hr 30 min - 10 hr
Urchin Track (to Waipakihi Valley)6.3 km601 m1,386 m3 - 4 hr one way
Waipakihi Middle Range Route1.9 km361 m1,464 m1 hr
Waipakihi Valley (Waipakihi Road end to Waipakihi Hut)6.3 km601 m1,386 m8 - 12 hr
Whakapapaiti Valley Track10.4 km518 m1,499 m4 - 5 hr

Source: Department of Conservation, used under CC BY 4.0.

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