North IslandAuckland
Rangitoto Summit Track
Climb through lava fields and pōhutukawa forest to Rangitoto’s summit lookout.
7 kmReturn via the same track
The trail
Rangitoto Island, Hauraki Gulf
Starting at Rangitoto Wharf, the track climbs steadily across rough volcanic terrain to views over Auckland and the Hauraki Gulf. Optional crater-rim and lava-cave side trips require extra time.
Before you go
- Arrange island transport and allow time to meet the return ferry.
- There is no drinking water or food supply on the island. Bring your own.
- Clean and check footwear and gear before visiting this pest-free island.
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