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Cathedral Cove

DOC moots removing damaged tracks to prioritise Cathedral Cove 21st May 2026 /

DOC moots removing damaged tracks to prioritise Cathedral Cove

The Department of Conservation is proposing to remove two weather-damaged walking tracks near Mautohe Cathedral Cove.


DOC reopens Cathedral Cove track access… 2nd February 2026 /

DOC reopens Cathedral Cove track access…

Coromandel’s Mautohe Cathedral Cove tracks reopened over the weekend following work by the Department of Conservation and iwi Ngāti Hei and the completion of a geotechnical inspection. 


DOC seeking further advice on Cathedral Cove access risks 28th January 2026 /

DOC seeking further advice on Cathedral Cove access risks

The Department of Conservation says Coromandel’s Mautohe Cathedral Cove tracks remain closed as it arranges for expert geotechnical advice on several sites across the northern part of the peninsula.


Cathedral Cove track access closed until further notice due to damage 26th January 2026 /

Cathedral Cove track access closed until further notice due to damage

The Department of Conservation has closed track access to Coromandel’s Mautohe Cathedral Cove until further notice.


Cathedral Cove closed due to heavy rain 19th November 2025 /

Cathedral Cove closed due to heavy rain

The Department of Conservation is urging visitors not to go to Mautohe Cathedral Cove due to heavy rain, after closing the beach at 6pm yesterday.


Invasive trees felled for Cathedral Cove access… 4th September 2025 /

Invasive trees felled for Cathedral Cove access…

Work is underway at the Hahei Beach short walk on the Coromandel Peninsula to remove 16 invasive conifers as the track reinstatement project ramps up.


Mautohe Cathedral Cove closed due to storm  30th July 2025 /

Mautohe Cathedral Cove closed due to storm 

The Department of Conservation has closed tracks to Mautohe Cathedral Cove on Coromandel Peninsula due to a weather system that has brought strong wind and heavy rain over night.


Planning underway for Hahei Beach Walk reroute – DOC 16th May 2025 /

Planning underway for Hahei Beach Walk reroute – DOC

The Department of Conservation has started work to get Hahei Beach Walk rerouted and open in time for next summer.


Cathedral Cove track closing temporarily 6th May 2025 /

Cathedral Cove track closing temporarily

The Department of Conservation is closing the track to Mautohe Cathedral Cove on Coromandel Peninsula on Thursday and Friday so wilding conifers can be removed.


Cathedral Cove makes World’s Top 50 Beaches again 30th April 2025

Cathedral Cove makes World’s Top 50 Beaches again

Mautohe Cathedral Cove on Coromandel Peninsula has been named among the World’s 50 Best Beaches for the second year running.


The Mount, Cathedral Cove tracks reopen   22nd April 2025 /

The Mount, Cathedral Cove tracks reopen  

Moturiki (Leisure Island) and Mauao Base Track on Mount Maunganui in Tauranga have reopened.


Cathedral Cove walking access closed due to weather 17th April 2025 /

Cathedral Cove walking access closed due to weather

Mautohe Cathedral Cove walking track is closed until at least midday Saturday due to severe weather expected as part of a sub-tropical low, formerly Cyclone Tam.