EasyRussell
1.0 km↑40 mabout 15 min★4.8 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
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Dog-friendly tracks in Northland
Northland has 36 dog-friendly tracks mapped and 21 with water on the route, around Whangārei, Mangōnui and Awanui. The top-rated is Tapeka Point Track near Russell.
36 tracks3 where they can run21 with water on the route22 campgrounds
Easy 28Moderate 7Hard 1
The complete list
All 36 tracks in Northland
Sorted by rating. Every entry opens its full trail sheet with the elevation profile, dog verdict and nearest places to stay. To filter and explore interactively, use the map above.
EasyWhangārei
1.0 km↑13 mabout 14 min★4.6 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyWhangārei
4.3 km↑10 m0.5–1 hr★4.5 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
ModerateMangawhai
0.8 km↑39 mabout 15 min★4.6 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
ModeratePaihia
6.3 km↑118 m1–1.5 hr★4.5 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
EasyRussell
1.1 km↑0 mabout 18 min★4.6 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
ModerateOkiato
10 km↑251 m2.5–3 hr★4.4 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
ModerateMangōnui
1.9 km↑73 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
EasyWhangārei
3.7 km↑50 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyTaipa
1.9 km↑19 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating
Dog access: Permit needed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyMatakohe
2.9 km↑21 m0.5–1 hr★4.9 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyMangōnui
1.9 km↑0 mabout 23 min★5.0 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyWhangārei
3.4 km↑21 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyKaikohe
0.8 km↑3 mabout 9 min★4.7 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyAwanui
4.2 km↑0 m1–1.5 hr★4.3 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyKaeo
1.6 km↑4 mabout 20 min
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyKaitaia
1.9 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyKerikeri
0.8 km↑12 mabout 12 min★4.2 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyAwanui
1.1 km↑3 mabout 18 min★4.2 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyMangōnui
1.3 km↑0 mabout 15 min
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyWhangārei
0.8 km↑0 mabout 14 min
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyKaikohe
1.3 km↑3 mabout 15 min★4.1 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyKaitaia
1.8 km↑6 m0.5–1 hr★4.0 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
ModerateMangawhai
2.7 km↑186 m0.5–1 hr★4.1 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
EasyOpononi
2.6 km↑7 m0.5–1 hr★3.9 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
HardAwanui
20 km↑133 m6.5–7 hr
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Hard.
ModerateHikurangi
9.0 km↑289 m★2.9 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
EasyPaihia
0.3 km↑12 mabout 3 min★3.7 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyWhangārei
0.8 km↑11 mabout 12 min★2.7 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyDargaville
1.1 km↑28 mabout 18 min★3.6 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
ModerateOpua
9.0 km↑306 m3–3.5 hr★2.8 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
EasyKerikeri
0.9 km↑6 m10m
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyWhangārei
2.8 km↑11 m34 min
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyWaipū
1.9 km↑12 m24 min
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyNgunguru
2.7 km↑27 m34 min
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHikurangi
1.2 km↑12 m15 min
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
Star ratings are average scores from the walkers who have logged each track.
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