On-leadEasy
Manutewhau Path
Auckland · Loop
↑ 37 m gain↓ 37 m descenthigh 61 msteepest 10 %
DISTANCE2.3 km
ASCENT37 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST10 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.2 · 30
DOG EFFORT1.9 /5 paws
PARKING220 m away
Nearest emergency vetAnimal Emergency at VSA - Auckland West (Henderson), Auckland
09 849 2121
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.
Auckland Council maps this area as off-lead at Mānutewhau / LendichReserve. Council zones can be tight, so check the local signs on the day. How we check dog rules.
Forest shadePaw-friendly sealed surfaceGood with kids
About Manutewhau Path
In Auckland, Manutewhau Path runs 2.3 km as a loop.
Graded easy, it climbs about 37 m overall, pitching up to 10 % 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 4.2 / 5 across 30 reviews.