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Taurewa Loop Tk

Manawatū-Whanganui

↑ 45 m gain↓ 36 m descenthigh 803 msteepest 9 %

DISTANCE3.4 km

ASCENT45 m

DURATION44m

STEEPEST9 %

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Nearest emergency vetHBAH - Hawke's Bay Urgent Care & After Hours Veterinary Clinic, Hastings~145 min drive · after-hours (nights+weekends)

06 651 7103

The route

Good to know

Dogs can run off-lead here, one of only 323 tracks in Aotearoa where that’s allowed.

Open track, carry water for the dogUsually a quiet track

About Taurewa Loop Tk

Taurewa Loop Tk covers 3.4 km, in Manawatū-Whanganui, walked as a track.

It sits at the easy end and gains roughly 45 m, pitching up to 9 % at its steepest, and takes about 44m to walk.

Dogs are allowed off the lead on this one.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Taurewa Loop Tk?

Yes. Taurewa Loop Tk is one of only 323 tracks in New Zealand where dogs can legally run off the lead. Check for seasonal wildlife closures before you unclip.

How long is Taurewa Loop Tk?

Taurewa Loop Tk is 3.4 km with roughly 45 m of climb and takes about 44m.

Hikes nearby

The closest dog-friendly tracks to this trailhead, by straight-line distance.

Taurewa Loop Track

EasyTaupahi

3.4 km↑33 m44m

Raurimu Spiral Lookout Track

EasyOwhango

0.3 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★3.7 rating

Swim spotGood with kids

Ohinetonga Track

EasyOwhango

4.3 km↑136 m1–1.5 hr★4.6 rating

Swim spotShadeGood with kids

TRT - TNTC to Red Hut Bridge

Easy

0.4 km↑0 m4m

Taurewa Loop Tk

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About Taurewa Loop Tk

Frequently asked questions

Hikes nearby

Taurewa Loop Track

Raurimu Spiral Lookout Track

Ohinetonga Track

TRT - TNTC to Red Hut Bridge

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