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On-leadEasy

Wallaceville Reserve Walk

Upper Hutt · Wellington · Loop

↑ 0 m gain↓ 0 m descenthigh 58 msteepest 1 %
DISTANCE0.5 km
ASCENT9 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST1 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 5.0 · 2
DOG EFFORT1.1 /5 paws
PARKING350 m away
Nearest emergency vetWellington After Hours Veterinary Clinic, Wellington~25 min drive · after-hours (nights+weekends)
04 473 7545
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 dogGood with kidsUsually a quiet track

About Wallaceville Reserve Walk

Near Upper Hutt in Wellington, Wallaceville Reserve Walk runs 0.5 km as a loop.

Graded easy, it climbs about 9 m overall, pitching up to 1 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.

Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 5.0 / 5 across 2 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 Wallaceville Reserve Walk?

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

How long is Wallaceville Reserve Walk?

Wallaceville Reserve Walk is 0.5 km with roughly 9 m of climb and takes about 0.5–1 hr.

Are there dog-friendly campsites near Wallaceville Reserve Walk?

Yes. The closest is Catchpool Valley Campsite, about 26 km away, and the track page lists more under Stay nearby. Every campsite shows its dog rules.

Hikes nearby

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

EasyUpper Hutt
1.6 km↑12 m0.5–1 hr★4.7 rating
Swim spotShadeGood with kids
Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Easy.
ModerateUpper Hutt
2.1 km↑103 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating
ShadeGood with kids
Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Moderate.
EasyUpper Hutt
4.5 km↑11 m1–1.5 hr★4.0 rating
Swim spotSealed underfootGood with kids
Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Easy.

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Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyMartinborough
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Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Easy.

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