Manawatū-Whanganui · Dog access

Can I take my dog on Tongariro Alpine Crossing?

No, dogs are not allowed on Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Crosses Tongariro National Park, a dual World Heritage area where dogs are prohibited to protect native wildlife, and the DOC page states 'No dogs'. Department of Conservation has the details.

Planning a trip to Tongariro Alpine Crossing with the dog? Here is the honest answer, and where you can take them instead nearby.