Karaka Track
Waikato · New Zealand
Distance12.7 km (7.9 mi)along the line
Climb907 m (2,976 ft)335 m (1,099 ft) down
High point646 m (2,119 ft)lowest 46 m (151 ft)
DOC's time5 hras DOC publishes it
Walking time4 h 42 minone way, moving, our estimate
GradeAdvancedDOC
Elevation profile
Map






Pink: the track. Green dot: the start. Orange: huts. Blue: campsites.
About the track
Karaka Track is one hiking option to reach Crosbies Hut. It joins with Waiotahi Track and both tracks can be completed as a shorter loop.
Huts on or near the track
- Crosbies Hut (617 m, bookable)
Campsites
Karaka Track on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.