Horokaka Track
DOC track · Northland
Horokaka Track is a 4.6 km DOC tramping track in Northland with 522 m of climbing and a high point of 543 m.
Horokaka Track is a challenging track that includes strenuous climbing. The track leads up to an old logging road and then follows the ridge to the Horokaka Transmitter.
Track stats
| Distance | 4.6 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 3 hr 45 min one way |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 522 m |
| Elevation loss | 47 m |
| Highest point | 543 m |
| Lowest point | 112 m |
| Region | Northland |
| Start | -35.89399, 174.13170 |
| End | -35.87026, 174.13472 |
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
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Alerts and conditions
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Nearby DOC tracks
- Tangihua Forest Nature Walk (0.0 km away)
- Kauri Dam Walk (0.2 km away)
- Northern Tangihua Track (0.4 km away)
- Te Haua Uru Track (0.4 km away)
- Whakapono and Tumanako tracks (0.4 km away)
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