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Dome Forest car park to Govan Wilson Rd, Matakana, track in Auckland
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Dome Forest car park to Govan Wilson Rd, Matakana

TrackAucklandDOC data as at 20 September 2026

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About this place

A challenging longer walk (7 hrs) through regenerating native forest, the track starts at the Dome carpark and ends at Govan Wilson Rd, Matakana. This track is part of Te Araroa Trail.

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All details

Dogs
No dogs. Other pets on conservation land rules.
Track type
Advanced
Walking time
7 hr one way
Distance
14 km to Govan Wilson Road
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Sources

  • DOC Tracks (API) · CC BY 4.0Crown Copyright: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai. Data sourced from the DOC Developer Portal (api.doc.govt.nz).
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