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On-leadModerate

Adah Reserve Walk

Albany · Auckland · Loop

0.50.9 km94 m
↑ 38 m gain↓ 40 m descenthigh 94 msteepest 14 %
DISTANCE0.8 km
ASCENT38 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST14 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.4 · 5
DOG EFFORT2.4 /5 paws
PARKING340 m away
Nearest emergency vetNorth Shore Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care, Auckland~5 min drive · after-hours (nights+weekends)
09 443 5640
The route

Good to know

On the lead here. Keep it to two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds, as on most NZ tracks.

Forest shadeGood with kidsUsually a quiet track

About Adah Reserve Walk

This short track follows 0.8 km as a loop, near Albany in Auckland.

It sits at the moderate end and gains roughly 38 m, pitching up to 14 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.

Along the way there are native forest and big views. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.4 / 5 across 5 reviews.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Adah Reserve Walk?

Dogs are welcome on Adah Reserve Walk on a lead. Keep the lead at two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is Adah Reserve Walk?

Adah Reserve Walk is 0.8 km with roughly 38 m of climb and takes about 0.5–1 hr.

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