Tupapakurua Falls Track
DOC track · Central North Island
Tupapakurua Falls Track is a 3.0 km DOC tramping track in Central North Island with 222 m of climbing and a high point of 886 m.
Walk to a lookout point with views of Mt Taranaki and Mt Ruapehu, then on to the remote Tupapakurua Falls.
Track stats
| Distance | 3.0 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 4 to 5 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 222 m |
| Elevation loss | 72 m |
| Highest point | 886 m |
| Lowest point | 692 m |
| Region | Central North Island |
| Start | -39.18203, 175.35647 |
| End | -39.17190, 175.37635 |
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
GPX file
Download the Tupapakurua Falls 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
- Mounds Walk (12.8 km away)
- Tawhai Falls Track (13.6 km away)
- Whakapapanui Walk (14.7 km away)
- Silica Rapids Walk (15.7 km away)
- Whakapapaiti Valley Track (15.7 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Tupapakurua Falls 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.