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Conclusion Walkway

Porirua · Wellington · Out & Back

12345.3 km128 m
↑ 88 m gain↓ 86 m descenthigh 128 msteepest 11 %
DISTANCE5.3 km
ASCENT88 m
DURATION1–1.5 hr
STEEPEST11 %
ROUTEOut & Back
RATING · HIKERS 4.8 · 24
DOG EFFORT2.2 /5 paws
PARKING40 m away
Nearest emergency vetWellington After Hours Veterinary Clinic, Wellington~15 min drive · after-hours (nights+weekends)
04 473 7545
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 dog

About Conclusion Walkway

This long track follows 5.3 km as an out-and-back, near Porirua in Wellington.

Graded easy, it climbs about 88 m overall, pitching up to 11 % at its steepest, and takes about 1–1.5 hr to walk.

Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.8 / 5 across 24 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 Conclusion Walkway?

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

How long is Conclusion Walkway?

Conclusion Walkway is 5.3 km with roughly 88 m of climb and takes about 1–1.5 hr.

Are there dog-friendly campsites near Conclusion Walkway?

Yes. The closest is Catchpool Valley Campsite, about 26 km away, and the track page lists more under Stay nearby. Every campsite shows its dog rules.

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