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On-leadEasy

Sunnynook Park Loop

Auckland · Loop

↑ 6 m gain↓ 6 m descenthigh 33 msteepest 4 %
DISTANCE1.1 km
ASCENT6 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST4 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.6 · 36
DOG EFFORT1.4 /5 paws
PARKING40 m away
Nearest emergency vetNorth Shore Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care, Auckland~5 min drive · after-hours (nights+weekends)
09 443 5640
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 dogPaw-friendly sealed surfaceGood with kids

About Sunnynook Park Loop

This short track follows 1.1 km as a loop, in Auckland.

Graded easy, it climbs about 6 m overall, pitching up to 4 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.

Along the way there is big views. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.6 / 5 across 36 reviews.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Sunnynook Park Loop?

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

How long is Sunnynook Park Loop?

Sunnynook Park Loop is 1.1 km with roughly 6 m of climb and takes about 0.5–1 hr.

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