On-leadEasy
Ferry Reserve Track
Foxton · Manawatū-Whanganui · Out & Back
↑ 3 m gain↓ 3 m descenthigh 7 msteepest 2 %
DISTANCE2.1 km
ASCENT8 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST2 %
ROUTEOut & Back
RATING · HIKERS 4.4 · 20
DOG EFFORT1.3 /5 paws
PARKING10 m away
Nearest emergency vetMassey University Pet Emergency Centre (Te Pokapu Ohotata), Palmerston North
0800 738 363
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 Ferry Reserve Track
This moderate-length track follows 2.1 km as an out-and-back, near Foxton in Manawatū-Whanganui.
Expect easy going, with around 8 m of climb, pitching up to 2 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.
Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.4 / 5 across 20 reviews.