On-leadHard
Makahika Bush Edge To Mangahao Road
Manawatū-Whanganui
↑ 590 m gain↓ 393 m descenthigh 676 msteepest 61 %
DISTANCE11.0 km
ASCENT590 m
DURATION3h 10m
STEEPEST61 %
Route and dog-access details for this walk come from the Department of Conservation, licensed CC BY 4.0.
Nearest emergency vetMassey University Pet Emergency Centre (Te Pokapu Ohotata), Palmerston North
0800 738 363
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 dogUsually a quiet track
About Makahika Bush Edge To Mangahao Road
This long track follows 11.0 km as a track, in Manawatū-Whanganui.
Graded hard, it climbs about 590 m overall, pitching up to 61 % at its steepest, and takes about 3h 10m to walk.
Dogs are welcome here on the lead.