On-leadEasy
Pahurehure Esplanade Path
Papakura · Auckland · Out & Back
↑ 20 m gain↓ 20 m descenthigh 13 msteepest 6 %
DISTANCE3.7 km
ASCENT20 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST6 %
ROUTEOut & Back
RATING · HIKERS 4.4 · 30
DOG EFFORT1.7 /5 paws
PARKING130 m away
Nearest emergency vetManukau After Hours Veterinary Clinic (Night Vet), Auckland
09 277 8383
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 Pahurehure Esplanade Path
Pahurehure Esplanade Path covers 3.7 km, near Papakura in Auckland, walked as an out-and-back.
It sits at the easy end and gains roughly 20 m, pitching up to 6 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.
Walkers come for beach walking and big views. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.4 / 5 across 30 reviews.