Kaitaia Walkway

DOC track · Northland

Kaitaia Walkway is a 7.0 km DOC walk in Northland with 192 m of climbing and a high point of 297 m.

DOC's description says this track, or part of it, is closed. Check the DOC page before you go.

Kaitaia Walkway
Photo: Department of Conservation

Kaitaia Walkway is closed.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance7.0 km
Time (DOC)1 hr 30 min
Difficulty (DOC)Expert
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain192 m
Elevation loss182 m
Highest point297 m
Lowest point128 m
RegionNorthland
Start-35.16314, 173.26943
End-35.19209, 173.28776

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 Kaitaia WalkwayElevation from 128 m to 295 m over 7 km.100 m150 m200 m250 m300 m0 km2 km4 km6 km
Elevation from 128 m to 295 m over 7 km.

GPX file

Download the Kaitaia Walkway 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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