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Mitchell Park Walk

Lower Hutt · Wellington · Out & Back

↑ 0 m gain↓ 0 m descenthigh 12 msteepest 1 %
DISTANCE0.6 km
DURATIONabout 8 min
STEEPEST1 %
ROUTEOut & Back
DOG EFFORT1.1 /5 paws
PARKING40 m away

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The route

Good to know

Nobody we read prohibits dogs here, but no rule-setter publishes wording for this track by name, so the district-wide rule is what applies. Keep the lead handy, read the signs at the gate, and give ground-nesting birds and stock their room.

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

About Mitchell Park Walk

Mitchell Park Walk is an out-and-back of 0.6 km, near Lower Hutt in Wellington.

Expect easy, near-level going, and takes about 8 min to walk.

Nobody we read prohibits dogs here, but no rule-setter publishes wording for this track by name, so the district-wide rule is what applies. Keep the lead handy and read the signs at the gate.

Stay nearby

Dog-friendly places to sleep within 25 km of the trailhead, each one with the distance shown. Sort out the stay, then walk.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can I take my dog on Mitchell Park Walk?

Probably, and here is exactly what we know. No authority publishes dog wording for Mitchell Park Walk by name, so this one rests on the licensed walk data and the district-wide rule rather than a rule-setter's own words. Nobody we read prohibits dogs here, but that is not the same as a rule saying yes, so keep the lead handy and let the signs at the gate decide.

How long is Mitchell Park Walk?

Mitchell Park Walk is 0.6 km with barely any climb and takes about 8 min.

Are there dog-friendly campsites near Mitchell Park Walk?

Yes. The closest is Catchpool Valley Campsite, about 16 km away, and the track page lists more under Stay nearby. Every campsite shows its dog rules.

Walks nearby

The closest dog-friendly tracks to this trailhead, by straight-line distance.

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ModerateLower Hutt
7.6 km↑231 m2–2.5 hr★4.6 rating
Shade
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.

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