Rerekapa Track
DOC track · Taranaki
Rerekapa Track is a 9.4 km DOC tramping track in Taranaki with 131 m of climbing and a high point of 353 m.
This track was made around 1910 by road workers using wheelbarrows, picks and shovels.
Track stats
| Distance | 9.4 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 3-4 hr |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Advanced |
| Track type | Tramping Track |
| Elevation gain | 131 m |
| Elevation loss | 126 m |
| Highest point | 353 m |
| Lowest point | 220 m |
| Region | Taranaki |
| Start | -38.93007, 174.69061 |
| End | -38.96437, 174.75887 |
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
Huts near the track
- Rerekapa Hut (on the track)
GPX file
Download the Rerekapa 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
- Moki Track (8.6 km away)
- Mount Damper to Te Rerepahupahu Falls track (8.8 km away)
- White Cliffs Walkway Track (15.6 km away)
- Waitaanga South Road to Te Rerepahupahu Falls Track (15.7 km away)
- Cave Walk (40.7 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
Plan Rerekapa 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.