Akeake Historic Reserve Track

DOC track · Northland

Akeake Historic Reserve Track is a 1.3 km DOC walk in Northland with 60 m of climbing and a high point of 62 m.

Akeake Historic Reserve Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

The track starts from Opito Bay and splits into a series of short, easy walks - visit a small beach in the Te Puna Inlet and a pa site on Tareha Point.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance1.3 km
Time (DOC)15-30 min one way
Difficulty (DOC)Easy
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain60 m
Elevation loss75 m
Highest point62 m
Lowest point8 m
RegionNorthland
Start-35.19271, 174.04895
End-35.19048, 174.04294

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 Akeake Historic Reserve TrackElevation from 9 m to 55 m over 1.3 km.0 m20 m40 m60 m0 km0.5 km1 km
Elevation from 9 m to 55 m over 1.3 km.

GPX file

Download the Akeake Historic Reserve Track GPX file (DOC's full track line with elevations) for your GPS or mapping app.

Alerts and conditions

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