On-leadEasy
Wetlands Loop
Lower Hutt · Wellington · Loop
↑ 42 m gain↓ 39 m descenthigh 134 msteepest 11 %
DISTANCE2.1 km
ASCENT42 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST11 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.3 · 27
DOG EFFORT2.0 /5 paws
Nearest emergency vetWellington After Hours Veterinary Clinic, Wellington
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.
Forest shade
About Wetlands Loop
Wetlands Loop covers 2.1 km, near Lower Hutt in Wellington, walked as a loop.
Graded easy, it climbs about 42 m overall, pitching up to 11 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.
Along the way there are native forest and big views. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.3 / 5 across 27 reviews.