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One Tree Hill

Auckland · Loop

1234.1 km170 m
↑ 78 m gain↓ 81 m descenthigh 170 msteepest 15 %
DISTANCE4.2 km
ASCENT78 m
DURATION1–1.5 hr
STEEPEST15 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.7 · 928
DOG EFFORT2.3 /5 paws
PARKING30 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.

Forest shadePaw-friendly sealed surfaceGood with kidsA popular track, busy on weekends4 cattle grids on routeStile on route

About One Tree Hill

One Tree Hill is a loop of 4.2 km, in Auckland.

Expect easy going, with around 78 m of climb, pitching up to 15 % at its steepest, and takes about 1–1.5 hr to walk.

Walkers come for native forest, big views, and historic sites. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.7 / 5 across 928 reviews.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on One Tree Hill?

Dogs are welcome on One Tree Hill on a lead. Keep the lead at two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is One Tree Hill?

One Tree Hill is 4.2 km with roughly 78 m of climb and takes about 1–1.5 hr.

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