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On-leadModerate

Te Auaunga - Wesley Path

Auckland · Loop

↑ 45 m gain↓ 44 m descenthigh 70 msteepest 8 %
DISTANCE7.7 km
ASCENT45 m
DURATION1.5–2 hr
STEEPEST8 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.5 · 31
DOG EFFORT2.2 /5 paws
PARKING100 m away
Nearest emergency vetWestern After Hours Emergency Vet Clinic, Auckland~5 min drive · after-hours (nights+weekends)
09 820 7273
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 Te Auaunga - Wesley Path

This long track follows 7.7 km as a loop, in Auckland.

Expect moderate going, with around 45 m of climb, pitching up to 8 % at its steepest, and takes about 1.5–2 hr to walk.

Along the way there are big views and town-edge walking. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.5 / 5 across 31 reviews.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Te Auaunga - Wesley Path?

Dogs are welcome on Te Auaunga - Wesley Path on a lead. Keep the lead at two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is Te Auaunga - Wesley Path?

Te Auaunga - Wesley Path is 7.7 km with roughly 45 m of climb and takes about 1.5–2 hr.

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