ModerateLevin
7.9 km↑324 m2.5–3 hr★4.5 rating
Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Moderate.
Manawatū-Whanganui · town
Dog-friendly walks near Levin
Every dog-friendly hike and tramp we have mapped around Levin, in the Manawatū-Whanganui region. That is 5 tracks in all, 1 off the lead and 3 with a swim spot, each with its lead rule, real climb and nearest places to stay read straight off the terrain.
The highest-rated hike here is Arapaepae Lookout Track, and Kowhai Park Loop is one you can walk off the lead. Of the lot, 3 are graded easy.
5 tracks1 off-lead3 swim spots7 places to stay
The complete list
All 5 dog-friendly walks near Levin
Sorted by rating. Every entry opens its full trail sheet with the elevation profile, dog verdict and nearest places to stay.
HardLevin
38 km↑2142 m★5.0 rating
Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Hard.
EasyLevin
0.8 km↑7 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating
Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyLevin
0.8 km↑3 m0.5–1 hr★4.2 rating
Dog verdict: Off-lead OK. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyLevin
0.5 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr
Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Easy.
Star ratings are average scores from the hikers who have walked each track.
Lead off
Off-leash walks near Levin
The 1 track around Levin where dogs can legally come off the lead. Off-lead access is rare on New Zealand tracks, so check for seasonal wildlife closures before you unclip.
EasyLevin
0.8 km↑3 m0.5–1 hr★4.2 rating
Dog verdict: Off-lead OK. Difficulty: Easy.
Stay & walk
Dog-friendly places to stay near Levin
DOC campsites and community holiday parks within about 40 km that take dogs. Check each one's rules before you book.
DOC campsites
Boielles Campsite
Dogs on a lead
Kiriwhakapapa Campsite
Dogs on a lead
Ōtaki Forks Campsite
Dogs on a lead
Holdsworth Campsite
Dogs on a leadCommunity holiday parks
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