Te Paki Coastal Track
DOC track · Northland
Te Paki Coastal Track is a 36.7 km DOC tramping track in Northland with 1,128 m of climbing and a high point of 271 m.
This stunning coastal track offers spectacular views of our northern coastline, regenerating bush and large wind-swept sand dunes. This track is part of Te Araroa Trail.
Track stats
| Distance | 36.7 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 4-5 days, see individual track descriptions for ti |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 1,128 m |
| Elevation loss | 1,123 m |
| Highest point | 271 m |
| Lowest point | 1 m |
| Region | Northland |
| Start | -34.42668, 172.86222 |
| End | -34.52642, 172.72493 |
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
- Pandora Campsite (on the track)
- Taputaputa Campsite (on the track)
- Twilight Campsite (0.1 km from the track)
- Kapowairua (Spirits Bay) Campsite (0.2 km from the track)
GPX file
Download the Te Paki Coastal 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
- Cape Reinga/Te Rerenga Wairua Lighthouse Walk (17.0 km away)
- Rarawa Beach Walk (38.8 km away)
- Karikari Bay Walk (66.6 km away)
- Maitai Bay Headland Track (66.8 km away)
- Lake Ngatu Track (74.7 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Te Paki Coastal 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.