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Dog-friendly tracks in Waikato

Waikato has 203 dog-friendly tracks mapped, 38 of them off the lead and 88 with a swim spot, around Hamilton, Thames and Whitianga. The top-rated is Orakei Korako Geyser Field near Atiamuri.

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All 203 tracks in Waikato

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Orakei Korako Geyser Field

EasyAtiamuri

1.9 km↑47 m0.5–1 hr★4.8 rating

Swim spotGood with kids

Opito Pa Walk

ModerateWhitianga

2.4 km↑68 m0.5–1 hr★4.8 rating

Swim spot

Mount Paku Summit Walk

ModerateTairua

1.1 km↑81 m0.5–1 hr★4.7 rating

Good with kids

Jim Higgins Memorial Walkway

EasyTokoroa

2.6 km↑3 m0.5–1 hr★4.7 rating

Swim spotSealed underfootGood with kids

Long Bay Kauri Walk

EasyCoromandel

2.3 km↑77 m0.5–1 hr★4.7 rating

ShadeGood with kids

Waiomu Kauri Grove Walk

ModerateThames

5.6 km↑121 m1.5–2 hr★4.7 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Mount Urchin Track

HardTurangi

7.1 km↑567 m3–3.5 hr★4.7 rating

Shade

Karangahake Old Railway Tunnel Loop

EasyPaeroa

3.4 km↑234 m1.5–2 hr★4.6 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Hamilton Lake Domain Walkway

EasyHamilton

3.9 km↑4 m1–1.5 hr★4.6 rating

Swim spotShadeSealed underfootGood with kids

Huka Falls via Redwoods Trail

EasyTaupo

5.1 km↑101 m1–1.5 hr★4.6 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Kainui Lake Loop

EasyTaupiri

3.2 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★4.6 rating

Swim spotGood with kids

Shakespeare Cliff Loop Track

ModerateWhitianga

2.7 km↑72 m0.5–1 hr★4.6 rating

Swim spotShade

Aratiatia Walkway

ModerateTaupo

23 km↑217 m5.5–6 hr★4.7 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Kawakawa Bay from Kinloch

HardTaupo

17 km↑336 m5–5.5 hr★4.6 rating

Swim spotShade

Aratiatia Rapids Lookout Walk

ModerateTaupo

1.6 km↑32 m0.5–1 hr★4.6 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Hauraki Rail Trail (Paeroa to Waihi)

ModeratePaeroa

22 km↑250 m6–7 hr★4.6 rating

Swim spotShadeSealed underfootGood with kids

Crown Track to Dickey's Flat

HardPaeroa

9.2 km↑287 m4–4.5 hr★4.6 rating

Swim spotShade

Taitua Arboretum Walk

EasyHamilton

2.3 km↑36 m0.5–1 hr★4.6 rating

ShadeGood with kids

Cookson Kauri Walk

ModerateWhitianga

4.5 km↑214 m1.5–2 hr★4.6 rating

Shade

Pauanui Trail

ModerateHikuai

9.0 km↑67 m3–3.5 hr★4.6 rating

Swim spotGood with kids

Lake Ngaroto Walkway

EasyTe Awamutu

6.0 km↑7 m1.5–2 hr★4.5 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Matarangi Bluff Loop via Rings Beach

ModerateWhitianga

6.3 km↑331 m2.5–3 hr★4.5 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Taupo to Five Mile Bay

ModerateTaupo

8.7 km↑10 m2–2.5 hr★4.5 rating

Swim spotSealed underfoot

Waihi to Waikino Track

ModerateWaihi

9.2 km↑20 m2.5–3 hr★4.6 rating

Swim spotShadeSealed underfoot

Pa Lookout Walk

EasyCoromandel

1.6 km↑80 m0.5–1 hr★4.6 rating

ShadeGood with kids

Waitahanui River Walk

EasyTaupo

3.9 km↑16 m0.5–1 hr★4.6 rating

Swim spotShade

Wainui Reserve Bush Park

EasyRaglan

2.9 km↑89 m0.5–1 hr★4.5 rating

Swim spotShadeSealed underfootGood with kids

Te Manatu Park Loop

EasyHamilton

1.0 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★4.8 rating

Sealed underfootGood with kids

Outlook 76 Lookout from Whangaiterenga Campsite

ModerateWhitianga

1.8 km↑80 m0.5–1 hr★4.8 rating

Shade

Arapuni Suspension Bridge Walk

ModeratePutaruru

0.8 km↑51 m0.5–1 hr★4.6 rating

Swim spotShadeSealed underfootGood with kids

Opepe Southern Walking Track

EasyTaupo

2.9 km↑53 m0.5–1 hr★4.5 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Huka Falls Loop

EasyTaupo

0.8 km↑26 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Tongariro River Trail to Suspension Bridge

EasyTurangi

4.3 km↑46 m1–1.5 hr★4.4 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Karangahake Gorge Loop

HardPaeroa

15 km↑281 m5.5–6 hr★4.4 rating

Swim spotShadeSealed underfoot

Tokoroa to Colsons Hill Lookout

EasyTokoroa

3.9 km↑63 m0.5–1 hr★4.9 rating

Swim spotSealed underfoot

Maukutea Beach Walk

ModerateKawhia

4.5 km↑15 m1–1.5 hr★4.6 rating

Swim spot

Te Awa Track: Hooker Rd to Velodrome

ModerateCambridge

7.6 km↑109 m2–2.5 hr★4.4 rating

Swim spotSealed underfoot

Whakaipo-Kinloch Track

HardTaupo

23 km↑453 m6.5–7 hr★4.4 rating

Swim spotShade

Huka Falls from Loop Road

EasyTaupo

1.8 km↑36 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating

Swim spotShade

Lake Te Koo Utu Walk

EasyCambridge

1.4 km↑17 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Whakapipi Lookout Track

ModerateTe Aroha

3.2 km↑274 m1.5–2 hr★4.4 rating

Shade

Waipahihi Botanical Reserve Loop

EasyTaupo

1.9 km↑30 m0.5–1 hr★4.6 rating

ShadeSealed underfoot

Karangahake Mountain and Crown Tramway Track

HardPaeroa

17 km↑683 m6.5–7 hr★4.4 rating

Swim spotShade

A J Seeley Gully Reserve Walk

EasyHamilton

0.8 km↑9 m0.5–1 hr★4.7 rating

Shade

Lake Hakanoa Walkway

EasyHuntly

3.9 km↑11 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating

Swim spotShadeSealed underfootGood with kids

Kauri Block Walk

EasyCoromandel

3.1 km↑115 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating

ShadeGood with kids

Te Awa Track: Tamahere Village to Hooker Rd

ModerateHamilton

16 km↑32 m4.5–5 hr★4.4 rating

Sealed underfoot

Mount Paku Loop

ModerateTairua

4.0 km↑169 m★4.4 rating

Swim spotSealed underfoot

Pokeno Park Loop

EasyPokeno

2.6 km↑13 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating

Swim spotSealed underfootGood with kids

Yarndleys Bush Walk

EasyOhaupo

1.3 km↑46 m0.5–1 hr★4.5 rating

Shade

Port Waikato Dunes Walk

EasyTuakau

5.8 km↑19 m1–1.5 hr★4.5 rating

Swim spot

Opepe Northern Walking Track

EasyTaupo

1.6 km↑11 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating

ShadeGood with kids

Piako River Walk

ModerateMorrinsville

6.4 km↑41 m2–2.5 hr★4.4 rating

Swim spotShade

Matarangi Bluff Track

ModerateWhitianga

1.8 km↑107 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating

Swim spotGood with kids

Water Race Tunnel Loop in Broken Hills

EasyWhitianga

2.3 km↑45 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating

Swim spotShade

Allan Turner Memorial Walkway Suspension Bridge

EasyHamilton

0.5 km↑7 m0.5–1 hr★4.5 rating

Swim spotShadeSealed underfootGood with kids

Tongariro River Trail

ModerateTurangi

14 km↑122 m3.5–4 hr★4.3 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Howie Park Walk

EasyMorrinsville

0.6 km↑15 m0.5–1 hr★5.0 rating

ShadeGood with kids

Korikori Park Loop

EasyHamilton

1.6 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★4.5 rating

Swim spotSealed underfootGood with kids

Lonely Bay Beach Track

EasyWhitianga

0.3 km↑17 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Lake Puketirini Walk

EasyHuntly

3.5 km↑3 m0.5–1 hr★4.3 rating

Swim spotGood with kids

Crosbies Hut to Waiomu Valley Road

ModerateWhitianga

9.2 km↑158 m3–3.5 hr★4.6 rating

Swim spot

Te Whenua Taapui Ahurea O Tamahere Walk

EasyHamilton

0.6 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★5.0 rating

Sealed underfootGood with kids

Jubilee Park Walk

EasyHamilton

2.1 km↑25 m0.5–1 hr★4.3 rating

ShadeSealed underfootGood with kids

Tamahere Park Loop

EasyHamilton

1.3 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★4.6 rating

Sealed underfootGood with kids

Kotuku Reserve Track

EasyWhangamata

2.3 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★4.5 rating

Golden Hills Battery Track

ModerateWhitianga

2.1 km↑32 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating

Swim spotShade

Pukawa Bush Walk Loop

ModerateTurangi

1.6 km↑68 m0.5–1 hr★4.3 rating

ShadeGood with kids

Morrinsville River Walk

EasyMorrinsville

2.3 km↑30 m0.5–1 hr★4.3 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

University of Waikato Grounds Loop

EasyHamilton

1.8 km↑8 m0.5–1 hr★4.3 rating

Swim spotSealed underfootGood with kids

Te Puru Track to Crosbies Hut

HardThames

19 km↑940 m7.5–8 hr★4.3 rating

Swim spotShade

Pioneer Walk

EasyTe Awamutu

3.2 km↑20 m0.5–1 hr★4.3 rating

Swim spotSealed underfootGood with kids

Tirau Domain Walk

EasyTirau

1.9 km↑17 m0.5–1 hr★4.3 rating

Swim spotShadeSealed underfootGood with kids

Oruatua Walk

EasyTurangi

2.1 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★4.3 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Tauhara Park Loop

EasyHamilton

1.3 km↑7 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating

Sealed underfootGood with kids

The Great New Zealand River Ride: Ngaruawhia- Karapiro

HardNgaruawahia

65 km↑210 m16.5–18 hr★4.3 rating

Swim spotSealed underfoot

Hinemaiaia River Mouth Loop

ModerateTurangi

2.1 km↑11 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating

Swim spotShade

Old Battery Track

ModerateWhitianga

1.0 km↑25 m0.5–1 hr★4.3 rating

Swim spotShade

Thames War Memorial Monument Walk

ModerateThames

0.5 km↑35 m0.5–1 hr★4.3 rating

Newstead Walkway

EasyHamilton

2.3 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★4.2 rating

ShadeGood with kids

Kaori Block Loop Walk

ModerateCoromandel

3.4 km↑86 m0.5–1 hr★4.2 rating

Swim spotShade

Mangaiti Gully Loop Walk from St James Drive

EasyHamilton

3.9 km↑10 m1–1.5 hr★4.2 rating

Swim spotShadeSealed underfootGood with kids

Pukawa Walk to Omori Boatramp

EasyTurangi

4.0 km↑76 m1–1.5 hr★4.2 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Waiomu Valley Road to Crosbies Hut

HardThames

9.5 km↑758 m3.5–4 hr★4.2 rating

Shade

Waipehi Walk

ModerateTurangi

2.9 km↑88 m0.5–1 hr★4.2 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Harker Track

EasyTuakau

2.4 km↑65 m0.5–1 hr★4.2 rating

Swim spotShade

Poets Track

EasyCambridge

1.0 km↑29 m0.5–1 hr★4.2 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Te Aroha Domain Lower and Upper Loop Walk

ModerateTe Aroha

1.1 km↑46 m0.5–1 hr★4.2 rating

Shade

Kawhia Walk

EasyKawhia

1.3 km↑22 m0.5–1 hr★4.2 rating

Swim spotSealed underfootGood with kids

Peacockes Reserve Esplanade Track

EasyHamilton

1.1 km↑20 m0.5–1 hr★4.2 rating

Swim spotShadeSealed underfootGood with kids

Taumatawahine Walk

EasyCoromandel

1.3 km↑61 m0.5–1 hr★4.0 rating

ShadeGood with kids

Tauranga-Taupō River Walk

EasyTurangi

1.3 km↑7 m0.5–1 hr★4.1 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Tuakau Scenic Reserve Track

EasyTuakau

1.6 km↑20 m0.5–1 hr★4.1 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Tararu Track to Crosbies Hut [CLOSED]

HardThames

19 km↑702 m6.5–7 hr★4.0 rating

Swim spotShade

Sandford Park and Peacockes Reserve Loop

EasyHamilton

2.4 km↑29 m0.5–1 hr★4.1 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Discovery Park Loop

EasyHamilton

0.8 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★3.8 rating

Good with kids

Crosbies Hut via Karaka Track

HardThames

14 km↑781 m4.5–5 hr★4.1 rating

Swim spotShade

Ngatea Loop Walk

EasyNgatea

4.8 km↑0 m1–1.5 hr★4.0 rating

Swim spotSealed underfoot

Mangaiti Gully Walk

EasyHamilton

3.4 km↑20 m0.5–1 hr★4.1 rating

Swim spotShadeSealed underfootGood with kids

Resthills Park Loop Walk

EasyHamilton

1.1 km↑8 m0.5–1 hr★3.8 rating

Good with kids

Riverside Walk to Memorial Park

EasyHamilton

1.3 km↑21 m0.5–1 hr★4.1 rating

Swim spotShadeSealed underfootGood with kids

Gem of the Boom Walk

ModerateWhitianga

0.8 km↑23 m0.5–1 hr★3.6 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Crosbies Hut from Whangaiterenga Campsite [CLOSED]

HardWhitianga

10 km↑746 m3.5–4 hr★4.0 rating

Swim spot

Crosbies Hut via Waiotahi Track

HardThames

14 km↑805 m4.5–5 hr★4.1 rating

Shade

Lockerbie Park Walkway

EasyMorrinsville

1.3 km↑6 m0.5–1 hr★3.0 rating

Sealed underfootGood with kids

Huka Falls to Aratiatia Rapids

ModerateTaupo

15 km↑162 m4–4.5 hr★4.1 rating

Swim spotShade

Paeroa to Komata North Track

EasyPaeroa

6.9 km↑9 m1–1.5 hr★3.3 rating

Swim spot

Ashurst Park Loop

EasyHamilton

1.0 km↑3 m0.5–1 hr★3.5 rating

Sealed underfootGood with kids

Moss Creek Track

HardWhitianga

5.1 km↑601 m2–2.5 hr★3.9 rating

Swim spotShade

Porrit Park Loop

EasyHamilton

1.8 km↑10 m0.5–1 hr★3.6 rating

Swim spotGood with kids

Dominion Park Walk

EasyHamilton

0.8 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★3.5 rating

Sealed underfootGood with kids

Te Kowhai Walk

EasyHamilton

4.8 km↑6 m1–1.5 hr★4.0 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Les Batkin Reserve Walk

EasyTuakau

1.3 km↑3 m0.5–1 hr★3.0 rating

Swim spotSealed underfootGood with kids

Tarawaere Dam Loop Track

ModerateWhitianga

4.3 km↑204 m1.5–2 hr★3.9 rating

Swim spotShade

Morrinsville Recreational Reserve Walk

EasyMorrinsville

1.8 km↑4 m0.5–1 hr★3.6 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Marokopa Loop Walk

EasyTe Anga

2.1 km↑4 m0.5–1 hr★3.0 rating

Swim spotGood with kids

Motuoapa Cliff Lookout Walk

EasyTurangi

0.5 km↑31 m0.5–1 hr★3.8 rating

ShadeGood with kids

Rocky's Walk to Tinker's Gully

HardThames

5.5 km↑333 m2–2.5 hr★3.9 rating

Swim spotShade

Jansen Park Loop

EasyHamilton

1.4 km↑3 m0.5–1 hr★3.7 rating

Good with kids

Opera Point Walk

ModerateCoromandel

1.8 km↑84 m0.5–1 hr★3.6 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

Brennan Field Park Loop

EasyPaeroa

1.4 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★2.1 rating

Sealed underfootGood with kids

Victoria Park to Kuranui Bay Reserve via Thames Coastal Walkway

EasyThames

3.7 km↑3 m0.5–1 hr★3.2 rating

Swim spotGood with kids

Harray Track

ModerateCoromandel

6.1 km↑243 m2–2.5 hr★3.7 rating

Swim spotShade

Te Puru Track Loop

HardThames

19 km↑746 m7–7.5 hr★3.4 rating

Swim spotShadeSealed underfoot

Upper Waikato River Trail

EasyTaupō

1.6 km↑20 m21m

Wentworth Mines Walk

EasyWhangamatā

0.7 km↑13 m10m

Kahikatea Walk

EasyThames

0.7 km↑8 m9m

Murrays Walk

EasyThames

0.6 km↑9 m7m

Edwards Lookout

EasyThames

0.6 km↑0 m7m

Kauaeranga Nature Walk

EasyThames

0.5 km↑3 m6m

Jasper Creek Walk

EasyThames

0.5 km↑9 m6m

Victoria Battery Ore Kiln Walk

EasyWaihi

0.2 km↑0 m2m

Great Lake Trail: Waihora Section

HardKuratau

13 km↑232 m2h 55m

Great Lake Trail: Waihāhā Section

HardKuratau

11 km↑228 m2h 36m

Great Lake Trail: Headland Loop (W2K)

HardTaupō

10.0 km↑199 m2h 19m

Tapu Summit to Crosbies Hut Track

HardThames

9.0 km↑289 m2h 17m

Hihi Trig Track

HardThames

6.1 km↑596 m2h 12m

Spa Park to Huka Falls Walk

EasyTaupō

2.7 km↑24 m34m

Cambridge North Green Belt

Easy

2.8 km↑10 m34m

Kihikihi Cycleway

Easy

4.0 km↑18 m49m

Leamington Walkway

Easy

0.7 km↑4 m8m

Oak Arboretum Track 1

Easy

0.5 km↑0 m6m

Oak Arboretum Track 2

Easy

0.5 km↑0 m6m

Oaklands Walkway

Easy

1.0 km↑1 m11m

Pioneer Walk

Easy

1.7 km↑16 m21m

Saffron Walkway Section 1

Easy

1.7 km↑3 m20m

Saffron Walkway Section 2

Easy

0.4 km↑0 m4m

Tairua River Trail

Easy

0.7 km↑0 m8m

Aratiatia Lookout Walks

Easy

0.8 km↑16 m11m

Broken Hills Battery Short Walk

Easy

0.6 km↑10 m8m

Catleys Track -Tarawaere To Catleys Camp

Easy

1.3 km↑27 m17m

Crown Track

Easy

3.0 km↑133 m49m

Crown Tram Walkway

Easy

0.6 km↑67 m14m

Billygoat Landing Walk

Easy

0.1 km↑0 m0m

Edwards Lookout Short Walk

Easy

0.6 km↑12 m8m

GLT Chinamen's Creek Section

Moderate

8.6 km↑119 m1h 55m

GLT Kawakawa Bay Tk

Moderate

6.9 km↑209 m1h 43m

GLT W2K Headland Loop

Hard

9.9 km↑250 m2h 23m

GLT Waihaha Section

Hard

11 km↑335 m2h 45m

GLT Waihora Section

Hard

12 km↑314 m2h 58m

GLT Whakaipo-Kinloch Track (W2K)

Hard

13 km↑495 m3h 23m

Gem Of The Boom Short Walk

Easy

0.3 km↑10 m4m

Golden Hills Battery Short Walk

Easy

1.0 km↑31 m15m

Graves Tk, Opepe HR

Easy

0.2 km↑3 m2m

Huka Falls Path

Easy

0.2 km↑0 m2m

Huka-Aratiatia Walk Way

Moderate

6.2 km↑104 m1h 24m

Jasper Creek Short Walk

Easy

0.5 km↑15 m7m

Kahikatea Short Walk

Easy

0.7 km↑20 m10m

Karaka To Crosbies Hut Tramping Track

Hard

13 km↑787 m3h 50m

Karangahake Gorge Tunnel Loop Walk

Easy

3.9 km↑112 m57m

Karangahake Tunnel

Easy

3.3 km↑57 m45m

Kauaeranga Nature Short Walk

Easy

0.5 km↑5 m6m

Murrays Short Walk

Easy

0.5 km↑19 m8m

Omori Stm

Easy

0.6 km↑8 m7m

Opepe North Tk

Easy

1.2 km↑12 m16m

Opepe South Tk

Easy

3.1 km↑57 m43m

Opera Point Short Walk

Easy

1.3 km↑56 m21m

Outlook 76 Short Walk

Easy

1.5 km↑46 m22m

Paton Stream To Hihi Trig Track

Hard

6.0 km↑676 m2h 19m

Pukawa

Easy

1.2 km↑7 m15m

Pukawa Loop Walk

Easy

1.2 km↑40 m18m

Puketui Walk

Easy

0.9 km↑8 m11m

Rings Beach Loop Track

Moderate

4.5 km↑260 m1h 20m

Rotary Ride, Spa Park to Huka Falls

Moderate

5.6 km↑80 m1h 14m

Spa/Huka W/Way

Easy

2.7 km↑46 m36m

TRT - Tongariro River W/Way

Moderate

5.8 km↑25 m1h 12m

TRT - Admiral's Rd-TNTC

Easy

1.6 km↑7 m19m

TRT - TNTC to Red Hut Bridge

Easy

0.4 km↑0 m4m

TRT - TNTC (DOC section)

Easy

0.8 km↑8 m10m

TRT - Waikari Reserve Loop Track

Easy

2.3 km↑33 m30m

TRT - Tongariro River Lookout Tk

Easy

1.2 km↑34 m17m

TRT - Taupahi Reserve Tk

Easy

2.0 km↑9 m24m

Tapu Summit To Crosbies Hut Tramping Tk

Hard

9.0 km↑381 m2h 26m

Tararu Track

Hard

5.1 km↑418 m1h 43m

Te Puru Track

Moderate

5.5 km↑56 m1h 11m

Third Branch Track

Easy

0.7 km↑86 m17m

Victoria Battery to Waikino Walk

Easy

0.8 km↑8 m10m

Waiomu Valley Tramping Track

Hard

2.9 km↑526 m1h 27m

Waiotahi To Karaka Tramping Track

Moderate

6.3 km↑89 m1h 24m

Water Race Link Track

Moderate

1.6 km↑219 m40m

Water Race Tunnels Walk

Easy

0.8 km↑7 m9m

Wentworth Mines Short Walk

Easy

0.7 km↑23 m11m

Whangaiterenga To Karaka Track

Hard

7.9 km↑637 m2h 39m

Star ratings are average scores from the hikers who have walked each track.

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