Kerikeri River Track

DOC track · Northland

Kerikeri River Track is a 4.0 km DOC walk in Northland with 46 m of climbing and a high point of 54 m.

Kerikeri River Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

Follow the bank of the Kerikeri River through regenerating forest and discover the remains of an historic power house, and Wharepoke and Rainbow Falls. This track is part of Te Araroa Trail.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance4.0 km
Time (DOC)1 hr 30 min
Difficulty (DOC)Easy
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain46 m
Elevation loss5 m
Highest point54 m
Lowest point10 m
RegionNorthland
Start-35.21632, 173.96253
End-35.21473, 173.94295

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 Kerikeri River TrackElevation from 10 m to 54 m over 3.95 km.0 m20 m40 m60 m0 km1 km2 km3 km
Elevation from 10 m to 54 m over 3.95 km.

GPX file

Download the Kerikeri River Track 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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