Maunganui Bluff Track
DOC track · Northland
Maunganui Bluff Track is a 8.1 km DOC tramping track in Northland with 586 m of climbing and a high point of 447 m.
Climb up and over an ancient volcanic crater for some of the best views in the region - pass through some pristine coastal vegetation dominated by Pohutukawa.
Track stats
| Distance | 8.1 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 1 hr 30 min to Maunganui Bluff | 5 hr to Waikara B |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy, Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 586 m |
| Elevation loss | 595 m |
| Highest point | 447 m |
| Lowest point | 12 m |
| Region | Northland |
| Start | -35.76961, 173.57400 |
| End | -35.72498, 173.53320 |
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
- Trounson Kauri Park Loop Track (8.7 km away)
- Tāne Mahuta Walk (19.3 km away)
- Wekaweka Track (22.8 km away)
- Taita Bridle Track (26.1 km away)
- Pakotai Track (26.3 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Maunganui Bluff Track in the free TrailTreks: NZ Topo Maps app: LINZ topo maps that work with no signal, DOC huts, tracks and alerts, and mountain weather.