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Dogs allowedEasy

Awapikopiko Reserve Walk

Kumeroa · Manawatū-Whanganui · Out & Back

0.511.3 km174 m
↑ 35 m gain↓ 33 m descenthigh 174 msteepest 16 %
DISTANCE1.3 km
ASCENT35 m
DURATIONabout 23 min
STEEPEST16 %
ROUTEOut & Back
DOG EFFORT2.2 /5 paws

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The route

Good to know

Nobody we read prohibits dogs here, but no rule-setter publishes wording for this track by name, so the district-wide rule is what applies. Keep the lead handy, read the signs at the gate, and give ground-nesting birds and stock their room.

Forest shadeUsually a quiet track

About Awapikopiko Reserve Walk

This short track follows 1.3 km as an out-and-back, near Kumeroa in Manawatū-Whanganui.

Expect easy going, with around 35 m of climb, pitching up to 16 % at its steepest, and takes about 23 min to walk.

The track takes in native forest. Nobody we read prohibits dogs here, but no rule-setter publishes wording for this track by name, so the district-wide rule is what applies. Keep the lead handy and read the signs at the gate.

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Dog-friendly places to sleep within 25 km of the trailhead, each one with the distance shown. Sort out the stay, then walk.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can I take my dog on Awapikopiko Reserve Walk?

Probably, and here is exactly what we know. No authority publishes dog wording for Awapikopiko Reserve Walk by name, so this one rests on the licensed walk data and the district-wide rule rather than a rule-setter's own words. Nobody we read prohibits dogs here, but that is not the same as a rule saying yes, so keep the lead handy and let the signs at the gate decide.

How long is Awapikopiko Reserve Walk?

Awapikopiko Reserve Walk is 1.3 km with roughly 35 m of climb and takes about 23 min.

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