On-leadEasy
Blockhouse Bay Recreational Reserve Walk
Auckland · Loop
↑ 7 m gain↓ 4 m descenthigh 41 msteepest 5 %
DISTANCE0.8 km
ASCENT7 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST5 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.3 · 6
DOG EFFORT1.4 /5 paws
PARKING50 m away
Nearest emergency vetWestern After Hours Emergency Vet Clinic, Auckland
09 820 7273
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.
Auckland Council maps this area as off-lead at Blockhouse Bay Recreation Reserve. Council zones can be tight, so check the local signs on the day. How we check dog rules.
Open track, carry water for the dogPaw-friendly sealed surfaceGood with kidsUsually a quiet track
About Blockhouse Bay Recreational Reserve Walk
Blockhouse Bay Recreational Reserve Walk is a loop of 0.8 km, in Auckland.
Graded easy, it climbs about 7 m overall, pitching up to 5 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.
Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.3 / 5 across 6 reviews.