Te Waiti Route
DOC track · East Coast
Te Waiti Route is a 17.3 km DOC route in East Coast with 704 m of climbing and a high point of 573 m.
This route leads through the middle of the Urutawa Conservation Area. As it is rough and gorgy in places it is recommended for experienced trampers only.
Track stats
| Distance | 17.3 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 6 - 8 hr one way |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Expert |
| Track type | Route |
| Elevation gain | 704 m |
| Elevation loss | 601 m |
| Highest point | 573 m |
| Lowest point | 100 m |
| Region | East Coast |
| Start | -38.16856, 177.40626 |
| End | -38.29013, 177.38604 |
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
Huts near the track
- Te Waiti Hut (0.3 km from the track)
Campsites near the track
- Manganuku Campsite (0.1 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Te Waiti Route 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
- Pakihi Track (5.5 km away)
- Tauranga Loop Track (10.2 km away)
- Mangapumarumaru Track (10.7 km away)
- Little Manganuku Track (13.6 km away)
- Te U Route (19.9 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Te Waiti Route in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.