On-leadModerate
Pukawa Bush Walk Loop
Turangi · Waikato · Loop
↑ 68 m gain↓ 70 m descenthigh 490 msteepest 19 %
DISTANCE1.6 km
ASCENT68 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST19 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.3 · 22
DOG EFFORT2.6 /5 paws
Nearest emergency vetHBAH - Hawke's Bay Urgent Care & After Hours Veterinary Clinic, Hastings
06 651 7103
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.
Forest shadeGood with kids
About Pukawa Bush Walk Loop
Near Turangi in Waikato, Pukawa Bush Walk Loop runs 1.6 km as a loop.
It sits at the moderate end and gains roughly 68 m, pitching up to 19 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.
Along the way there are native forest and big views. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.3 / 5 across 22 reviews.