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North South Track

Kaimai Mamaku Forest Park

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North South Track

Time: 5 - 6 days, Distance: 82 km approximately

Details

Feature Value Info

Organisation

DOC Bay of Plenty

Central government organisation

Location

North Island ▷ Bay of Plenty ▷ Waihi

Categories
  • Activity__walking_and_trekkingWalking

Directions

To Coordinates

Coordinates

-37.4637734953351

175.779714787006

Latitude
-37.4637734953351
Longitude
175.779714787006
Feature Value Info

Track Duration

  • 8+ hours 8+ hours  (incl overnight)

Track Duration

How long does it take to walk this track on average?

8+ hours

8+ hours

(incl overnight)

These walks generally have overnight options. And often the track's end point is different from the start point.

5 - 6 days

Track Difficulty

  • Hard walk Hard walk

Track Difficulty

Considering the track's terrain, safety, facilities - how hard is this walk to complete?

Hard walk

Hard walk

Payment Requirement

  • Free access/participation Free access/participation

Payment Requirement

Is there a cost for this experience or is it free?

Free access/participation

Free access/participation

The experience costs no money to access or take part in.

Track Length

  • 20km and Beyond

Track Length

What is the physical length of this track?

20km and Beyond

82km approximately

DOC Track Category

  • Route Route

DOC Track Category

What type of category does this walking track fall into (as defined by the NZ Department of Conservation)?

Route

Route

Challenging day or multi-day tramping/hiking. Track unformed and natural, rough, muddy or very steep. Suitable for people with above average fitness. High level backcountry (remote areas) skills and experience, including navigation and survival skills required. Complete self sufficiency required. Track has markers, poles or rock cairns. Expect unbridged stream and river crossings. Sturdy tramping/hiking boots required.

Track Accommodation

  • Hut & Campsite Hut & Campsite

Track Accommodation

What type of accommodation is available on this walking track?

Hut & Campsite

Hut & Campsite

At least one campsite and building is available on this track to stay at overnight.

Track Managing Organisation

  • DOC Managed DOC Managed

Track Managing Organisation

What type of organisation operates this walking track?

DOC Managed

DOC Managed

This track is managed by the Department of Conservation. DOC is a New Zealand government organisation.

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Reviews

  • Both challenging and beautiful, a perfect glimpse at North Islands wilderness.

    4 to 6 days.

    Reviewed over 3 years ago and experienced in March 2012

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    Quentin