Moturua Island Track
DOC track · Northland
Moturua Island Track is a 4.1 km DOC walk in Northland with 220 m of climbing and a high point of 85 m.
This track goes right around Moturua Island. You can join the track at any of the main beaches and walk through open grassy areas and along cool shady stretches beneath the regenerating coastal forest trees.
Track stats
| Distance | 4.1 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 2.5 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 220 m |
| Elevation loss | 172 m |
| Highest point | 85 m |
| Lowest point | 4 m |
| Region | Northland |
| Start | -35.21771, 174.19206 |
| End | -35.21602, 174.19091 |
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
Download the Moturua Island 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.
Nearby DOC tracks
- Motuarohia (Roberton) Island Track (2.7 km away)
- Urupukapuka Island Walk (3.7 km away)
- Tapeka Point Track (7.3 km away)
- Flagstaff Hill Track (8.0 km away)
- Nancy Fladgate Track (8.1 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Moturua Island 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.