Windy Canyon and Palmer's Track to Mt Hobson (Hirakimata)
Auckland · New Zealand
Distance3 km (1.9 mi)along the line
Climb369 m (1,211 ft)123 m (404 ft) down
High point582 m (1,909 ft)lowest 335 m (1,099 ft)
DOC's time15 min | 3 hr returnas DOC publishes it
Walking time1 h 23 minone way, moving, our estimate
GradeEasyDOC
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Pink: the track. Green dot: the start.
About the track
Windy Canyon is a popular walk on Great Barrier Island, offering spectacular views. You can then continue on Palmers Track to the summit of Mt Hobson (Hirakimata).
Windy Canyon and Palmer's Track to Mt Hobson (Hirakimata) on DOC's website, for track alerts, bookings and closures.