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Dogs allowedEasy

Roland's Wood Walk

Kerikeri · Northland · Loop

↑ 12 m gain↓ 16 m descenthigh 56 msteepest 9 %
DISTANCE0.8 km
ASCENT12 m
DURATIONabout 12 min
STEEPEST9 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · WALKERS 4.2 · 5
DOG EFFORT1.7 /5 paws
PARKING10 m away

The dog rule shown here is resolved against the council zone this walk sits in. Route details come from licensed public walk data. Evidence: the council’s own mapped rule zone. How we check dog rules.

Nearest emergency vetMaunu Road Vet Clinic (Northland Veterinary Group) - 24/7 after-hours, Whangarei~75 min drive · 24/7
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The route

Good to know

Dogs are allowed here. Watch for ground-nesting birds and stock, and read the signs at the gate.

Far North District Council maps this area as dogs allowed at Rolands Wood, 240 Kerikeri Inlet Road. Council zones can be tight, and the bylaw sets its own dog rules inside them, so check the local signs on the day. How we check dog rules.
Forest shadeGood with kids

About Roland's Wood Walk

Roland's Wood Walk covers 0.8 km, near Kerikeri in Northland, walked as a loop.

Graded easy, it climbs about 12 m overall, pitching up to 9 % at its steepest, and takes about 12 min to walk.

Walkers come for native forest. Dogs are welcome here. Walkers rate it 4.2 / 5 across 5 reviews.

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Dog-friendly places to sleep within 25 km of the trailhead, each one with the distance shown. Sort out the stay, then walk.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can I take my dog on Roland's Wood Walk?

Yes. Dogs are welcome on Roland's Wood Walk, and Far North District Council maps this spot in its own dog control data, so the council bylaw is the authority here.

How long is Roland's Wood Walk?

Roland's Wood Walk is 0.8 km with roughly 12 m of climb and takes about 12 min.

From the pack

Walked and logged 1 time by the pack.

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On a curated trip

This track is one leg of a longer dog-friendly route.

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