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On-leadEasy

Cambridge Park Loop

Tauranga · Bay of Plenty · Loop

↑ 14 m gain↓ 17 m descenthigh 25 msteepest 8 %
DISTANCE1.9 km
ASCENT14 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST8 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.1 · 5
DOG EFFORT1.6 /5 paws
PARKING270 m away
Nearest emergency vetBay After Hours Veterinary Hospital (BAHVET), Tauranga~5 min drive · after-hours (nights+weekends)
07 220 9775
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.

Open track, carry water for the dogGood with kids

About Cambridge Park Loop

Near Tauranga in Bay of Plenty, Cambridge Park Loop runs 1.9 km as a loop.

Graded easy, it climbs about 14 m overall, pitching up to 8 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.

Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.1 / 5 across 5 reviews.

Stay nearby

Dog-friendly DOC campsites close to the trailhead, sort out the sleep, then walk.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Cambridge Park Loop?

Dogs are welcome on Cambridge Park Loop on a lead. Keep the lead at two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is Cambridge Park Loop?

Cambridge Park Loop is 1.9 km with roughly 14 m of climb and takes about 0.5–1 hr.

Are there dog-friendly campsites near Cambridge Park Loop?

Yes. The closest is Dickey Flat Campsite, about 45 km away, and the track page lists more under Stay nearby. Every campsite shows its dog rules.

Hikes nearby

The closest dog-friendly tracks to this trailhead, by straight-line distance.

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Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Moderate.
EasyTauranga
1.1 km↑25 m0.5–1 hr★4.6 rating
Swim spotShadeSealed underfootGood with kids
Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Easy.

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Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Moderate.
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Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Moderate.

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