On-leadEasy
North Head Historic Walk
Auckland · Loop
↑ 63 m gain↓ 59 m descenthigh 60 msteepest 21 %
DISTANCE2.4 km
ASCENT63 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST21 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.7 · 107
DOG EFFORT2.5 /5 paws
PARKING20 m away
Nearest emergency vetAnimal Referral Centre Central (ARC Central), Auckland
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.
About North Head Historic Walk
North Head Historic Walk is a loop of 2.4 km, in Auckland.
It sits at the easy end and gains roughly 63 m, pitching up to 21 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.
Walkers come for beach walking, big views, and historic sites. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.7 / 5 across 107 reviews.