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Birkenhead War Memorial Park Loop

Auckland · Loop

0.511.52.2 km76 m
↑ 42 m gain↓ 42 m descenthigh 76 msteepest 11 %
DISTANCE2.3 km
ASCENT42 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST11 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · WALKERS 4.3 · 81
DOG EFFORT2.0 /5 paws
PARKING30 m away

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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 shadeGood with kidsA popular track, busy on weekends

About Birkenhead War Memorial Park Loop

Birkenhead War Memorial Park Loop covers 2.3 km, in Auckland, walked as a loop.

It sits at the easy end and gains roughly 42 m, pitching up to 11 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.

Walkers come for 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. Walkers rate it 4.3 / 5 across 81 reviews.

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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can I take my dog on Birkenhead War Memorial Park Loop?

Probably, and here is exactly what we know. No authority publishes dog wording for Birkenhead War Memorial Park Loop 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 Birkenhead War Memorial Park Loop?

Birkenhead War Memorial Park Loop is 2.3 km with roughly 42 m of climb and takes about 0.5–1 hr.

From the pack

Walked and logged 3 times by the pack, 1 proven with a photo. first proven by Pip & George.

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