Ngatoka

Mountain in Northland · 259 m

259 m
Elevation
37 m
Prominence
6.6 km
Hike length one way
-35.9014, 174.3075
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Ngatoka

6.6 km
one way
308 m
of ascent
3 h 31 min
round trip

The route starts at Waipū Caves Car Park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

104 m6.6 km · 259 m

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Parking and starting point

1Waipū Caves Car Park
parking · southeast of the peak
6.6 km on foot · ↑ 308 m · about 3 h 31 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Ngatoka?

Ngatoka is 259 m above sea level and lies in Northland. Its prominence is 37 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Ngatoka?

From Waipū Caves Car Park it is about 6.6 km one way with 308 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 31 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Ngatoka?

The nearest parking is Waipū Caves Car Park (southeast of the peak) — 6.6 km on foot · ↑ 308 m · about 3 h 31 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Ngatoka in Conquer?

Yes — Ngatoka is one of 5,687 peaks in New Zealand in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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