On-leadEasy
Karioitahi Beach Walk
Waiuku · Auckland · Out & Back
↑ 3 m gain↓ 3 m descenthigh 6 msteepest 6 %
DISTANCE4.2 km
ASCENT55 m
DURATION1–1.5 hr
STEEPEST6 %
ROUTEOut & Back
RATING · HIKERS 4.4 · 24
DOG EFFORT1.7 /5 paws
PARKING10 m away
Nearest emergency vetManukau After Hours Veterinary Clinic (Night Vet), Auckland
09 277 8383
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 swimOpen track, carry water for the dog
About Karioitahi Beach Walk
Karioitahi Beach Walk is an out-and-back of 4.2 km, near Waiuku in Auckland.
Expect easy going, with around 55 m of climb, pitching up to 6 % at its steepest, and takes about 1–1.5 hr to walk.
Walkers come for beach walking and big views. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.4 / 5 across 24 reviews.