RidgeflowMangamate Loop Track
Bay of Plenty · New Zealand
Distance24.4 km (15.1 mi)all 2 sections
Climb673 m (2,208 ft)718 m (2,356 ft) down
High point716 m (2,349 ft)lowest 402 m (1,319 ft)
DOC's time3 daysas DOC publishes it
GradeIntermediate, AdvancedDOC
This track is mapped in 2 separate sections, so there is no single profile or walking time. Climb is added up section by section.
Map
Pink: the track. Orange: huts. Blue: campsites.
About the track
The loop covers a range of track types including multiple river crossing. This makes it an ideal introduction to backcountry hiking.
Huts on or near the track
- Mangamate Hut (713 m)
- Central Whirinaki Hut (600 m)
Campsites
- Verns Camp (464 m)
Mangamate Loop Track on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.