Old Māori Trail
DOC track · East Coast
Old Māori Trail is a 5.0 km DOC tramping track in East Coast with 213 m of climbing and a high point of 647 m.
The Old Māori Trail is also know as the Rosie Bay - Lake Kaitawa Track and follows what was once a Māori trail to the lake.
Track stats
| Distance | 5.0 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 2 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 213 m |
| Elevation loss | 84 m |
| Highest point | 647 m |
| Lowest point | 483 m |
| Region | East Coast |
| Start | -38.80155, 177.13826 |
| End | -38.78435, 177.13391 |
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
- Rosie Bay Campsite (0.4 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Old Māori Trail 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
- Ngamoko Track (0.2 km away)
- Lake Kaitawa Fairy Springs Track (0.7 km away)
- Lake Waikaremoana: Panekire Bluffs (1.5 km away)
- Lake Waikaremoana Track (1.5 km away)
- Lake Waikareiti Walk (6.9 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Old Māori Trail in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.