Karamatura to Mount Donald McLean
Huia · Auckland · Out & Back
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Nobody we read prohibits dogs here, but no rule-setter publishes wording for this track by name, so the district-wide rule is what applies. Keep the lead handy, read the signs at the gate, and give ground-nesting birds and stock their room.
About Karamatura to Mount Donald McLean
This long track follows 11.6 km as an out-and-back, near Huia in Auckland.
Graded hard, it climbs about 586 m overall, pitching up to 44 % at its steepest.
The track takes in native forest, river frontage, big views, and waterfalls. Nobody we read prohibits dogs here, but no rule-setter publishes wording for this track by name, so the district-wide rule is what applies. Keep the lead handy and read the signs at the gate. Walkers rate it 4.7 / 5 across 1,285 reviews.
