Aotea Track
Auckland · New Zealand
Distance41.7 km (25.9 mi)all 11 sections
Climb1,800 m (5,906 ft)2,389 m (7,838 ft) down
High point592 m (1,942 ft)lowest 4 m (13 ft)
DOC's time2-3 daysas DOC publishes it
GradeAdvancedDOC
This track is mapped in 11 separate sections, so there is no single profile or walking time. Climb is added up section by section.
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Pink: the track. Orange: huts. Blue: campsites.
About the track
The Aotea Track offers a range of spectacular landscapes, superb views and rich history.
Huts on or near the track
- Mt Heale Hut (409 m, bookable)
- Kaiaraara Hut (20 m, bookable)
Campsites
- The Green Campsite (6 m)
Aotea Track on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.