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On-leadEasy

Long Bay Kauri Walk

Coromandel · Waikato · Loop

↑ 77 m gain↓ 74 m descenthigh 68 msteepest 16 %

DISTANCE2.3 km

ASCENT77 m

DURATION0.5–1 hr

STEEPEST16 %

ROUTELoop

RATING · HIKERS 4.7 · 244

DOG EFFORT2.4 /5 paws

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Nearest emergency vetAnimal Emergency at VSA - Sylvia Park, Auckland~70 min drive · 24/7

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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 kidsA popular track, busy on weekends

About Long Bay Kauri Walk

Long Bay Kauri Walk is a loop of 2.3 km, near Coromandel in Waikato.

Graded easy, it climbs about 77 m overall, pitching up to 16 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.

The track takes in native forest and big views. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.7 / 5 across 244 reviews.

Stay nearby

Dog-friendly DOC campsites close to the trailhead, sort out the sleep, then walk.

Stay & walk

Booms Flat Campsite

40.0 km awayCampsite details →Stay & walk

Hotoritori Campsite

41.8 km awayCampsite details →

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Long Bay Kauri Walk?

Dogs are welcome on Long Bay Kauri Walk on a lead. Keep the lead at two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is Long Bay Kauri Walk?

Long Bay Kauri Walk is 2.3 km with roughly 77 m of climb and takes about 0.5–1 hr.

Are there dog-friendly campsites near Long Bay Kauri Walk?

Yes. The closest is Booms Flat Campsite, about 40 km away, and the track page lists more under Stay nearby. Every campsite shows its dog rules.

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Kauri Block Walk

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On a curated trip

This track is one leg of a longer dog-friendly route.

Coromandel Loop

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