On-leadModerate
Hastings to Clive Pathway
Hastings · Hawke's Bay · Point to Point
↑ 0 m gain↓ 7 m descenthigh 10 msteepest 3 %
DISTANCE7.6 km
ASCENT90 m
DURATION1.5–2 hr
STEEPEST3 %
ROUTEPoint to Point
RATING · HIKERS 4.2 · 12
DOG EFFORT1.9 /5 paws
Nearest emergency vetHBAH - Hawke's Bay Urgent Care & After Hours Veterinary Clinic, Hastings
06 651 7103
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.
River swim spotsOpen track, carry water for the dog
Check the water before the dog swims. Toxic algae blooms in NZ rivers and lakes can kill a dog within hours. Scan the LAWA water quality map in warm months and keep dogs away from dark slime on rocks.
About Hastings to Clive Pathway
Hastings to Clive Pathway is a point-to-point of 7.6 km, near Hastings in Hawke's Bay.
Expect moderate going, with around 90 m of climb, pitching up to 3 % at its steepest, and takes about 1.5–2 hr to walk.
Walkers come for river frontage and big views. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.2 / 5 across 12 reviews.