Off-lead OKEasy
Big King Path
Auckland · Loop
↑ 41 m gain↓ 41 m descenthigh 121 msteepest 13 %
DISTANCE1.6 km
ASCENT41 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST13 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.1 · 42
DOG EFFORT2.1 /5 paws
PARKING10 m away
Nearest emergency vetAnimal Referral Centre Central (ARC Central), Auckland
09 281 5815
The route
Good to know
Dogs can run off-lead here, one of only 323 tracks in Aotearoa where that’s allowed.
Open track, carry water for the dogPaw-friendly sealed surfaceGood with kids
About Big King Path
Big King Path covers 1.6 km, in Auckland, walked as a loop.
Graded easy, it climbs about 41 m overall, pitching up to 13 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.
Walkers come for big views. Dogs are allowed off the lead on this one. Hikers rate it 4.1 / 5 across 42 reviews.