This walk comes from licensed public walk data and is being progressively confirmed against the authorities. Signs on the day always win. The rule-setter’s own wording: “Ōwairaka is one of the few maunga where the Tūpuna Maunga Authority's rule is "Under control OFF leash". Dogs are prohibited on all sports surfaces, must be on-leash near any sports surface in use, and a fenced dog exercise area sits part way up the road”. Evidence: a hand-checked correction against the authority.How we check dog rules.
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Can I take my dog on Ōwairaka / Te Ahi-kā-a-Rakataura / Mt Albert Path?
Yes, dogs are welcome on Ōwairaka / Te Ahi-kā-a-Rakataura / Mt Albert Path. The rule-setter's own wording for this track: "Ōwairaka is one of the few maunga where the Tūpuna Maunga Authority's rule is "Under control OFF leash". Dogs are prohibited on all sports surfaces, must be on-leash near any sports surface in use, and a fenced dog exercise area sits part way up the road".
How long is Ōwairaka / Te Ahi-kā-a-Rakataura / Mt Albert Path?
Ōwairaka / Te Ahi-kā-a-Rakataura / Mt Albert Path is 1.0 km with roughly 21 m of climb and takes about 17 min.
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