On-leadEasy
Jim’s Walkway
Russell · Northland · Out & Back
↑ 0 m gain↓ 58 m descenthigh 68 msteepest 12 %
DISTANCE1.1 km
ASCENT7 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST12 %
ROUTEOut & Back
RATING · HIKERS 4.6 · 25
DOG EFFORT1.6 /5 paws
PARKING170 m away
Nearest emergency vetMaunu Road Vet Clinic (Northland Veterinary Group) - 24/7 after-hours, Whangarei
09 470 1060
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.
Forest shadeGood with kids
About Jim’s Walkway
Near Russell in Northland, Jim’s Walkway runs 1.1 km as an out-and-back.
Graded easy, it climbs about 7 m overall, pitching up to 12 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.
Along the way there are native forest, big views, and wildlife. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.6 / 5 across 25 reviews.