Volcanic AKL

Auckland sits on a dormant volcanic field featuring over 50 unique geological sites—how many have you explored?

Cones is your ultimate Auckland sightseeing guide and interactive volcano map, designed to help you discover one of the world's most unique urban landscapes. Whether you are hiking up a massive scoria cone, walking the rim of a flooded tuff crater, or searching for a completely vanished ancient peak hidden beneath modern streets, Cones helps you find, track, and learn about them all.

EXPLORE THE FIELD

Interactive Volcano Map: Navigate the entire Auckland Volcanic Field, featuring over 50 unique sites including towering peaks, tidal lagoons, and hidden lava caves.

Smart Sorting: Instantly find the nearest walking trails, parks, and volcanic reserves based on your current location.

Rich History & Geology: Discover the unique Māori history, ancient agricultural stonefields, and dramatic geological formations behind every site.

TRACK YOUR PROGRESS

Precise Visit Logging: We provide exact street, park, and trail instructions so you always know exactly where to stand to officially mark your visit—even for heavily quarried or completely vanished sites!

Digital Collection: Log your adventures and build your personal library of completed cones. We track everything from major summits like Rangitoto to subtle, off-the-beaten-path maars.

JOIN THE COMMUNITY

Leave Reviews: Share your favorite trail tips, scenic lookout points, and the best sunset spots with fellow urban explorers.

Stay Inspired: See where other users are walking and plan your next weekend hiking adventure.

From casual weekend strollers to dedicated outdoor enthusiasts on a mission to visit them all, Cones turns Auckland into your personal geological adventure.