Morepork Track

DOC track · Northland

Morepork Track is a 4.0 km DOC tramping track in Northland with 92 m of climbing and a high point of 244 m.

Follow an old logging road over inland ridges through the Kaiikanui Forest.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance4.0 km
Time (DOC)2 hr
Difficulty (DOC)Advanced
Track typeTramping Track
Elevation gain92 m
Elevation loss77 m
Highest point244 m
Lowest point199 m
RegionNorthland
Start-35.47478, 174.38092
End-35.47414, 174.40845

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 Morepork TrackElevation from 202 m to 244 m over 4 km.200 m220 m240 m260 m0 km1 km2 km3 km4 km
Elevation from 202 m to 244 m over 4 km.

GPX file

Download the Morepork 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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Plan it offline in TrailTreks

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