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Michaels Avenue Reserve Path

Auckland · Loop

↑ 6 m gain↓ 4 m descenthigh 35 msteepest 4 %
DISTANCE1.6 km
ASCENT6 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST4 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.1 · 19
DOG EFFORT1.4 /5 paws
PARKING20 m away
Nearest emergency vetAnimal Emergency at VSA - Sylvia Park, Auckland~5 min drive · 24/7
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.

Open track, carry water for the dogPaw-friendly sealed surfaceGood with kids

About Michaels Avenue Reserve Path

Michaels Avenue Reserve Path covers 1.6 km, in Auckland, walked as a loop.

It sits at the easy end and gains roughly 6 m, pitching up to 4 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.

Along the way there is big views. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.1 / 5 across 19 reviews.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Michaels Avenue Reserve Path?

Dogs are welcome on Michaels Avenue Reserve Path on a lead. Keep the lead at two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is Michaels Avenue Reserve Path?

Michaels Avenue Reserve Path is 1.6 km with roughly 6 m of climb and takes about 0.5–1 hr.

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