On-leadEasy
Central Track
Waiheke Island · Auckland · Loop
↑ 144 m gain↓ 146 m descenthigh 142 msteepest 20 %
DISTANCE4.8 km
ASCENT144 m
DURATION1.5–2 hr
STEEPEST20 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.6 · 27
DOG EFFORT2.8 /5 paws
PARKING310 m away
Nearest emergency vetAnimal Emergency at VSA - Sylvia Park, Auckland
09 849 2121
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.
About Central Track
Central Track is a loop of 4.8 km, near Waiheke Island in Auckland.
Graded easy, it climbs about 144 m overall, pitching up to 20 % at its steepest, and takes about 1.5–2 hr to walk.
Walkers come for beach walking, native forest, big views, and waterfalls. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.6 / 5 across 27 reviews.