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On-leadEasy

Pioneer Walk

Waikato

↑ 16 m gain↓ 2 m descenthigh 64 msteepest 3 %
DISTANCE1.7 km
ASCENT16 m
DURATION21m
STEEPEST3 %
Nearest emergency vetWaikato After Hours Veterinary Hospital (WAVH), Hamilton~25 min drive · after-hours (nights+weekends)
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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.

Open track, carry water for the dogUsually a quiet track

About Pioneer Walk

In Waikato, Pioneer Walk runs 1.7 km as a track.

An easy to moderate walk, some parts are gravel and some parts are steep terrain. Track follows the Mangahoi Stream through park reserve and has secti

It sits at the easy end and gains roughly 16 m, pitching up to 3 % at its steepest, and takes about 21m to walk.

Dogs are welcome here on the lead.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Pioneer Walk?

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

How long is Pioneer Walk?

Pioneer Walk is 1.7 km with roughly 16 m of climb and takes about 21m.

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