You'll find a great selection of walks in Auckland. From short walks to full day hikes, Auckland has plenty to offer.
Auckland Waterfront Walk to St Heliers Bay via Mission Bay
9.70 kms • 2 Hours • Very Easy
Gibbons Track Walk
14 kms • 3 Hours • Medium • The Gibbons Track is one of our favourite walks in the Waitakere Ranges in Auckland © Freewalks.nz
Herald Island Path
2.7 km • 40 minutes • Easy • Herald Island Path is an easy loop walk in Hobsonville, Auckland.
Hobsonville Point Path – The Coastal Walkway
5.5 km • 1.5 hours • Easy • Also known as The Coastal Walkway, this is a great loop walk around the point is suitable for the whole family. Catch the ferry from downtown Auckland or drive to Hobsonville Point.
Judges Bay Path Walk in Auckland
1.7 km • 30 minutes • Easy loop walk around Dove Meyer Robinson Park down to Judges Bay beach then through the cemetery, onto a bit of road and back down past the Parnell Baths.
Mt Eden Volcano Walk
2 km • 1 hour • Easy • Just 5 km from down town Auckland it’s the highest volcano in Auckland on Mt Eden.
Orakei Basin Loop Path
3 km • 45 mins • Easy • Start at Meadowbank Rd/Train station and walk in either direction around Orakei Basin. Lovely wide track with big boardwalks and through a bit of shady bush. Dogs on a lead.
Te Ara Tahuna – Orewa Estuary Path
8 km • 1.5 hours • Easy • Ōrewa Estuary Path is a great loop walk on an excellent wide concrete track made for walkers and bikers. When the tide is in you’ll enjoy lovely views around the whole track.
Tiritiri Track – Shakespear Regional Park Walk
5 kms • 2 hour loop walk • Very Easy • Beaches, farmland with plenty of lookouts along the way.
Wenderholm Te Akeake Walk
1.8 km • 30 minutes • Easy walk down the long sandy beach and enjoy the great coastal views.
Western Springs Park Lake Walk
1.80 km • 30 Minutes • Very Easy • Perfect short walk in Auckland, especially for the family and kids.
Westhaven Path Loop Walk
7.8 km • 1 hour 45 minutes • Very Easy • Walk past luxury boats, then under the Auckland harbour bridge
Whites Beach Walk
3.30 km • 2 hours return • Very easy • White’s Beach is a beautiful sandy beach 3.3 km to the north of Piha.
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