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Taumatawahine Walk

Coromandel · Waikato · Out & Back

0.511.3 km72 m
↑ 61 m gain↓ 61 m descenthigh 72 msteepest 16 %
DISTANCE1.3 km
ASCENT61 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST16 %
ROUTEOut & Back
RATING · HIKERS 4.0 · 1
DOG EFFORT2.6 /5 paws
Nearest emergency vetAnimal Emergency at VSA - Sylvia Park, Auckland~70 min drive · 24/7
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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.

Forest shadeGood with kidsUsually a quiet track

About Taumatawahine Walk

Taumatawahine Walk is an out-and-back of 1.3 km, near Coromandel in Waikato.

Graded easy, it climbs about 61 m overall, pitching up to 16 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.

Walkers come for native forest. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.0 / 5 across 1 reviews.

Stay nearby

Dog-friendly DOC campsites close to the trailhead, sort out the sleep, then walk.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Taumatawahine Walk?

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

How long is Taumatawahine Walk?

Taumatawahine Walk is 1.3 km with roughly 61 m of climb and takes about 0.5–1 hr.

Are there dog-friendly campsites near Taumatawahine Walk?

Yes. The closest is Booms Flat Campsite, about 39 km away, and the track page lists more under Stay nearby. Every campsite shows its dog rules.

Hikes nearby

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