Puriri Track
DOC track · Northland
Puriri Track is a 4.7 km DOC walk in Northland with 118 m of climbing and a high point of 126 m.
One of the bush walks at Mimiwhangata, the track leads you to the top of the ridge with impressive views of the peninsula and out towards the Poor Knights Islands.
Track stats
| Distance | 4.7 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 2 hr 30 min return |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 118 m |
| Elevation loss | 129 m |
| Highest point | 126 m |
| Lowest point | 9 m |
| Region | Northland |
| Start | -35.45180, 174.41259 |
| End | -35.44648, 174.42698 |
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
Campsites near the track
- Waikahoa Bay Campsite (1.1 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Puriri 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
- Tohumoana Lookout Track (0.3 km away)
- Peninsula Loop Walk (1.3 km away)
- Paparahi Reserve Access Track (2.0 km away)
- Morepork Track (3.8 km away)
- Motutara Recreation Reserve Walk (8.0 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Puriri 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.