Oromahoe Traverse

DOC track · Northland

Oromahoe Traverse is a 3.9 km DOC tramping track in Northland with 108 m of climbing and a high point of 139 m.

This track follows a ridgeline through regenerating hardwood/podocarp forest, linking Oromahoe Road with School Road, near Paihia.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance3.9 km
Time (DOC)2 hr 30 min one way
Difficulty (DOC)Intermediate
Track typeEasy Tramping Track
Elevation gain108 m
Elevation loss105 m
Highest point139 m
Lowest point62 m
RegionNorthland
Start-35.31705, 174.07909
End-35.28975, 174.07882

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 Oromahoe TraverseElevation from 62 m to 133 m over 3.88 km.60 m80 m100 m120 m140 m0 km1 km2 km3 km
Elevation from 62 m to 133 m over 3.88 km.

GPX file

Download the Oromahoe Traverse 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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