On-leadEasy
Lyford Reserve Walk
Auckland · Out & Back
↑ 15 m gain↓ 18 m descenthigh 59 msteepest 8 %
DISTANCE1.3 km
ASCENT15 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST8 %
ROUTEOut & Back
RATING · HIKERS 3.2 · 5
DOG EFFORT1.6 /5 paws
PARKING20 m away
Nearest emergency vetNorth Shore Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care, Auckland
09 443 5640
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 kidsUsually a quiet track
About Lyford Reserve Walk
In Auckland, Lyford Reserve Walk runs 1.3 km as an out-and-back.
Expect easy going, with around 15 m of climb, pitching up to 8 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.
The track takes in native forest. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 3.2 / 5 across 5 reviews.