This easy 1.8km trail features three rest stops, giving you and your dog plenty of opportunities to relax and enjoy the fresh country air. Located near Levin township, it’s a convenient and accessible spot for a leisurely walk.
Take a scenic 1km loop starting at the corner of Purcell Street and Harbour Street. This trail offers beautiful views of the Manawatū River loop and surrounding farmland. Be mindful of the partially formed surface and remember to leave gates as you find them.
Stroll along the hard-packed sand beach, beside the river, and through parkland with your pup. This trail is perfect for letting your dog splash in the water while you soak in the coastal scenery.
A favourite for local dog owners, this park offers an off-leash area for your dog to run free. With plenty of open space, short walking paths, and shaded areas, it’s perfect for socialising and afternoon play.
For the more adventurous, this challenging 15km track takes around 7 hours each way, connecting Burtton’s Track between Palmerston North and Shannon. Ensure your pup stays leashed and come prepared for an epic hiking experience!
Looking for a bite to eat after your walk? Dogs are welcome at Taper Eatery and Salt and Pepper Cafe, so you can enjoy a meal with your furry friend by your side.
From the tranquil Queen Street East Walkway to the coastal beauty of the River Mouth Trail at Foxton Beach, Horowhenua has a trail for every dog and their human. We can’t wait to welcome you and your furry companion to our dog-friendly paradise!
Plan your visit today and make unforgettable memories with your pup in Horowhenua.
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