Pataua Island Track
DOC track · Northland
Pataua Island Track is a 0.5 km DOC walk in Northland with 6 m of climbing and a high point of 16 m.

Pataua Island Track is a short access track that skirts the Pataua Estuary and leads you to a lovely beach.
Track stats
| Distance | 0.5 km |
|---|---|
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easiest |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 6 m |
| Elevation loss | 9 m |
| Highest point | 16 m |
| Lowest point | 3 m |
| Region | Northland |
| Start | -35.71751, 174.52943 |
| End | -35.71501, 174.53248 |
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 Pataua 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
- Motukiore Island Walk (11.1 km away)
- Mount Manaia Track (11.7 km away)
- Tutukaka Head tracks (11.7 km away)
- Taheke Waterfall Track (11.8 km away)
- Peach Cove Track (14.4 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Pataua 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.