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On-leadModerate

Harray Track

Coromandel · Waikato · Out & Back

123456.0 km75 m
↑ 243 m gain↓ 243 m descenthigh 75 msteepest 26 %
DISTANCE6.1 km
ASCENT243 m
DURATION2–2.5 hr
STEEPEST26 %
ROUTEOut & Back
RATING · HIKERS 3.7 · 58
DOG EFFORT3.3 /5 paws
PARKING550 m away
Nearest emergency vetAnimal Emergency at VSA - Sylvia Park, Auckland~70 min drive · 24/7
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.

Beach swimForest shade

About Harray Track

Near Coromandel in Waikato, Harray Track runs 6.1 km as an out-and-back.

It sits at the moderate end and gains roughly 243 m, pitching up to 26 % at its steepest, and takes about 2–2.5 hr to walk.

Walkers come for beach walking, native forest, and big views. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 3.7 / 5 across 58 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 Harray Track?

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

How long is Harray Track?

Harray Track is 6.1 km with roughly 243 m of climb and takes about 2–2.5 hr.

Is there water for my dog to swim on Harray Track?

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.

Are there dog-friendly campsites near Harray Track?

Yes. The closest is Booms Flat Campsite, about 39 km away, and the track page lists more under Stay nearby. Every campsite shows its dog rules.

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