On-leadModerate
Lees Grove Loop Track
Lower Hutt · Wellington · Loop
↑ 287 m gain↓ 285 m descenthigh 377 msteepest 32 %
DISTANCE4.5 km
ASCENT287 m
DURATION1.5–2 hr
STEEPEST32 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.6 · 55
DOG EFFORT3.8 /5 paws
Nearest emergency vetWellington After Hours Veterinary Clinic, Wellington
04 473 7545
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 shade
About Lees Grove Loop Track
This moderate-length track follows 4.5 km as a loop, near Lower Hutt in Wellington.
Expect moderate going, with around 287 m of climb, pitching up to 32 % at its steepest, and takes about 1.5–2 hr to walk.
Along the way there are native forest and big views. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.6 / 5 across 55 reviews.