Taheke Waterfall Track

DOC track · Northland

Taheke Waterfall Track is a 2.4 km DOC walk in Northland with 83 m of climbing and a high point of 141 m.

Taheke Waterfall Track
Photo: Department of Conservation

This lovely 3-km loop track leads through a grove of regenerating kauri and offers views of the Taheke Waterfall.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance2.4 km
Time (DOC)2 hr
Difficulty (DOC)Easy
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain83 m
Elevation loss66 m
Highest point141 m
Lowest point70 m
RegionNorthland
Start-35.67799, 174.40792
End-35.67854, 174.41614

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 Taheke Waterfall TrackElevation from 71 m to 136 m over 2.36 km.60 m80 m100 m120 m140 m0 km0.5 km1 km1.5 km2 km
Elevation from 71 m to 136 m over 2.36 km.

GPX file

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Alerts and conditions

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