On-leadEasy
Hobson Bay West Path
Auckland · Out & Back
↑ 11 m gain↓ 10 m descenthigh 11 msteepest 6 %
DISTANCE3.7 km
ASCENT11 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST6 %
ROUTEOut & Back
RATING · HIKERS 4.1 · 61
DOG EFFORT1.7 /5 paws
PARKING90 m away
Nearest emergency vetAnimal Referral Centre Central (ARC Central), Auckland
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.
Open track, carry water for the dogGood with kids
About Hobson Bay West Path
Hobson Bay West Path is an out-and-back of 3.7 km, in Auckland.
It sits at the easy end and gains roughly 11 m, pitching up to 6 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.
The track takes in big views. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.1 / 5 across 61 reviews.