Pātea Track

Questions about Pātea Track

How long is Pātea Track?

Pātea Track is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) long. Most people take about 45 min. It climbs 407 ft (124 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,159 ft (963 m).

How hard is Pātea Track?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Pātea Track?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Pātea Track?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 1.4 mi (2.2 km).

Is Pātea Track shaded?

Mostly shaded (96% under trees).

What can you do on Pātea Track?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near Pātea Track?

Ngati Ruanui Stratford Mountain House, 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from the start.

Is this a good week for Pātea Track?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.