On-leadModerate
Perimeter Track [CLOSED]
Puhoi · Auckland · Loop
↑ 248 m gain↓ 250 m descenthigh 124 msteepest 84 %
DISTANCE4.3 km
ASCENT248 m
DURATION1.5–2 hr
STEEPEST84 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.6 · 602
DOG EFFORT3.8 /5 paws
PARKING70 m away
Nearest emergency vetEvening Vet, Auckland
09 217 9249
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 Perimeter Track [CLOSED]
Near Puhoi in Auckland, Perimeter Track [CLOSED] runs 4.3 km as a loop.
Expect moderate going, with around 248 m of climb, pitching up to 84 % at its steepest, and takes about 1.5–2 hr to walk.
The track takes in beach walking, native forest, big views, and wildlife. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.6 / 5 across 602 reviews.