Rangitoto Summit Track

Auckland · New Zealand

Distance5.8 km (3.6 mi)all 6 sections

Climb197 m (646 ft)260 m (853 ft) down

High point243 m (797 ft)lowest 4 m (13 ft)

DOC's time2 hr returnas DOC publishes it

GradeEasyDOC

This track is mapped in 6 separate sections, so there is no single profile or walking time. Climb is added up section by section.

Map

Map: LINZ Topo50, Toitū Te Whenua LINZ, CC BY 4.0

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About the track

A steady climb through pōhutukawa forest and lava fields, with panoramic views of Auckland and the Hauraki Gulf from the summit of this volcanic island.

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