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On-leadModerate

Point View Lookout Path

Auckland · Out & Back

0.511.522.53.0 km136 m
↑ 102 m gain↓ 102 m descenthigh 136 msteepest 14 %
DISTANCE3.1 km
ASCENT102 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST14 %
ROUTEOut & Back
RATING · HIKERS 4.6 · 74
DOG EFFORT2.4 /5 paws
PARKING250 m away
Nearest emergency vetManukau After Hours Veterinary Clinic (Night Vet), Auckland~5 min drive · after-hours (nights+weekends)
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.

Open track, carry water for the dog

About Point View Lookout Path

In Auckland, Point View Lookout Path runs 3.1 km as an out-and-back.

It sits at the moderate end and gains roughly 102 m, pitching up to 14 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.

Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.6 / 5 across 74 reviews.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Point View Lookout Path?

Dogs are welcome on Point View Lookout Path on a lead. Keep the lead at two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is Point View Lookout Path?

Point View Lookout Path is 3.1 km with roughly 102 m of climb and takes about 0.5–1 hr.

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