RidgeflowWhirinaki Track
Bay of Plenty · New Zealand
Distance28.8 km (17.9 mi)all 4 sections
Climb1,185 m (3,888 ft)701 m (2,300 ft) down
High point935 m (3,068 ft)lowest 380 m (1,247 ft)
DOC's time2 daysas DOC publishes it
GradeIntermediateDOC
This track is mapped in 4 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
Walk through beech forest to lowland podocarp forests on this premier Whirinaki track.
Huts on or near the track
- Central Whirinaki Hut (600 m)
Campsites
- Verns Camp (464 m)
Whirinaki Track on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.