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Muriwai Beach Loop
Waimauku · Auckland · Loop
↑ 23 m gain↓ 24 m descenthigh 22 msteepest 6 %
DISTANCE4.8 km
ASCENT23 m
DURATION1–1.5 hr
STEEPEST6 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.4 · 189
DOG EFFORT1.8 /5 paws
PARKING20 m away
Nearest emergency vet111 Vet Clinic Kumeu, Auckland
09 869 6111
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 Muriwai Regional Park. Council zones can be tight, so check the local signs on the day. How we check dog rules.
About Muriwai Beach Loop
Muriwai Beach Loop is a loop of 4.8 km, near Waimauku in Auckland.
Expect easy going, with around 23 m of climb, pitching up to 6 % at its steepest, and takes about 1–1.5 hr to walk.
Walkers come for beach walking, native forest, big views, and wildlife. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.4 / 5 across 189 reviews.