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Oneroa Beach Track

Waiheke Island · Auckland · Out & Back

0.511.522.533.5 km42 m
↑ 114 m gain↓ 116 m descenthigh 42 msteepest 20 %
DISTANCE3.5 km
ASCENT114 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST20 %
ROUTEOut & Back
RATING · HIKERS 4.6 · 94
DOG EFFORT2.7 /5 paws
PARKING90 m away
DirectionsApple MapsForecast at the trailheadDownload GPXSend the start point to your phone
Nearest emergency vetAnimal Emergency at VSA - Sylvia Park, Auckland~25 min drive · 24/7
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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.

Beach swimOpen track, carry water for the dogGood with kidsA popular track, busy on weekends

About Oneroa Beach Track

Oneroa Beach Track is an out-and-back of 3.5 km, near Waiheke Island in Auckland.

Graded easy, it climbs about 114 m overall, pitching up to 20 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.

Along the way there are beach walking and big views. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.6 / 5 across 94 reviews.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Oneroa Beach Track?

Dogs are welcome on Oneroa Beach Track on a lead. Keep the lead at two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is Oneroa Beach Track?

Oneroa Beach Track is 3.5 km with roughly 114 m of climb and takes about 0.5–1 hr.

Is there water for my dog to swim on Oneroa Beach Track?

Yes, the track has beach access where a dog can cool off. In warm months check the LAWA water quality map for toxic algae warnings first.

DOC dog-access rulesGear checklist for dog hikes

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