Kaitarakihi Summit Track

DOC track · Coromandel

Kaitarakihi Summit Track is a 3.6 km DOC tramping track in Coromandel with 482 m of climbing and a high point of 846 m.

Kaitarakihi Summit Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

This track takes you to one of the distinctive peaks of the Coromandel ranges.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance3.6 km
Time (DOC)6 hr return
Difficulty (DOC)Advanced
Track typeTramping Track
Elevation gain482 m
Elevation loss68 m
Highest point846 m
Lowest point432 m
RegionCoromandel
Start-37.14897, 175.67337
End-37.12423, 175.68856

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 Kaitarakihi Summit TrackElevation from 432 m to 846 m over 3.56 km.400 m600 m800 m1,000 m0 km1 km2 km3 km
Elevation from 432 m to 846 m over 3.56 km.

GPX file

Download the Kaitarakihi Summit 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.

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Plan it offline in TrailTreks

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