Davies Track
DOC track · Taranaki
Davies Track is a 3.6 km DOC tramping track in Taranaki with 441 m of climbing and a high point of 581 m.
Follow Davies Track to Patuhā Trig to get great views of the coastline and Taranaki Maunga. You can combine it with the Waimoku Track.
Track stats
| Distance | 3.6 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 2 hr to trig |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 441 m |
| Elevation loss | 5 m |
| Highest point | 581 m |
| Lowest point | 140 m |
| Region | Taranaki |
| Start | -39.13592, 173.98504 |
| End | -39.16195, 173.96968 |
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 Davies 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
- Sefton Ridge Track (4.0 km away)
- Waimoku Track (4.0 km away)
- Boars Head Mine Track (5.1 km away)
- Ratapihipihi Scenic Reserve walk (6.1 km away)
- Mangorei Track to Pouākai tarns (9.7 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Davies 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.