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Devonport to Navy Base Path

Auckland · Out & Back

↑ 0 m gain↓ 0 m descenthigh 4 msteepest 4 %
DISTANCE1.0 km
ASCENT6 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST4 %
ROUTEOut & Back
RATING · HIKERS 4.5 · 10
DOG EFFORT1.2 /5 paws
PARKING60 m away
Nearest emergency vetAnimal Referral Centre Central (ARC Central), Auckland~5 min drive · 24/7
09 281 5815
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.

Beach swimOpen track, carry water for the dogGood with kids

About Devonport to Navy Base Path

This short track follows 1.0 km as an out-and-back, in Auckland.

It sits at the easy end and gains roughly 6 m, pitching up to 4 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.

The track takes in beach walking, big views, and town-edge walking. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.5 / 5 across 10 reviews.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Devonport to Navy Base Path?

Dogs are welcome on Devonport to Navy Base Path on a lead. Keep the lead at two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is Devonport to Navy Base Path?

Devonport to Navy Base Path is 1.0 km with roughly 6 m of climb and takes about 0.5–1 hr.

Is there water for my dog to swim on Devonport to Navy Base Path?

Yes, the track has beach access where a dog can cool off. In warm months check the LAWA water quality map for toxic algae warnings first.

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