EasyHamilton
3.9 km↑4 m1–1.5 hr★4.6 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
Waikato · town
Dog-friendly walks near Hamilton
Every dog-friendly walk and tramp we have mapped around Hamilton, in the Waikato region. That is 25 tracks in all, 1 where they can run and 11 with water on the route, each with its dog access, real climb and nearest places to stay read straight off the terrain.
The highest-rated walk here is Hamilton Lake Domain Walkway, and the longest is Te Awa Track: Tamahere Village to Hooker Rd at 16.1 km. Of the lot, 24 are graded easy.
25 tracks1 where they can run11 with water on the route2 places to stay
The complete list
All 25 dog-friendly walks near Hamilton
Sorted by rating. Every entry opens its full trail sheet with the elevation profile, dog verdict and nearest places to stay.
EasyHamilton
2.3 km↑36 m0.5–1 hr★4.6 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
1.0 km↑0 mabout 14 min★4.8 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
0.8 km↑9 mabout 15 min★4.7 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
ModerateHamilton
16 km↑32 m4.5–5 hr★4.4 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
EasyHamilton
0.5 km↑7 mabout 8 min★4.5 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
1.6 km↑0 mabout 21 min★4.5 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
0.6 km↑0 mabout 9 min
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
2.1 km↑25 m0.5–1 hr★4.3 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
1.3 km↑0 mabout 21 min★4.6 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
1.8 km↑8 m0.5–1 hr★4.3 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
1.3 km↑7 mabout 18 min★4.4 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
3.9 km↑10 m1–1.5 hr★4.2 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
1.1 km↑20 mabout 18 min★4.2 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
2.4 km↑29 m0.5–1 hr★4.1 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
0.8 km↑0 mabout 14 min★3.8 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
3.4 km↑20 m0.5–1 hr★4.1 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
1.1 km↑8 mabout 20 min★3.8 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
1.3 km↑21 m0.5–1 hr★4.1 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
1.0 km↑3 mabout 13 min★3.5 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
1.8 km↑10 m0.5–1 hr★3.6 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
0.8 km↑0 mabout 13 min★3.5 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
4.8 km↑6 m1–1.5 hr★4.0 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
1.4 km↑3 m0.5–1 hr★3.7 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyHamilton
1.0 km↑10 m13 min
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
Star ratings are average scores from the walkers who have logged each track.
Room to run
Off-leash walks near Hamilton
The 1 track around Hamilton where a dog can legally run off the lead. Rare enough on New Zealand tracks to be worth the drive, and worth checking for seasonal wildlife closures before you unclip.
EasyHamilton
1.0 km↑10 m13 min
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
Stay & walk
Dog-friendly places to stay near Hamilton
DOC campsites and community holiday parks within about 40 km that take dogs. Check each one's rules before you book.
Community holiday parks
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