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On-leadModerate

Mount Hobson from Pere Street

Auckland · Out & Back

0.50.8 km139 m
↑ 41 m gain↓ 39 m descenthigh 139 msteepest 22 %
DISTANCE0.8 km
ASCENT41 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST22 %
ROUTEOut & Back
RATING · HIKERS 4.6 · 34
DOG EFFORT2.8 /5 paws
PARKING300 m away
Nearest emergency vetAnimal Referral Centre Central (ARC Central), Auckland~5 min drive · 24/7
09 281 5815
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 dogGood with kids

About Mount Hobson from Pere Street

In Auckland, Mount Hobson from Pere Street runs 0.8 km as an out-and-back.

Expect moderate going, with around 41 m of climb, pitching up to 22 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.

The track takes in big views and historic sites. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.6 / 5 across 34 reviews.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Mount Hobson from Pere Street?

Dogs are welcome on Mount Hobson from Pere Street on a lead. Keep the lead at two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is Mount Hobson from Pere Street?

Mount Hobson from Pere Street is 0.8 km with roughly 41 m of climb and takes about 0.5–1 hr.

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