Check the rule for every overnight stop and walking track separately. These records include places where dogs are prohibited; appearing here is not permission to bring a dog.
Planning checklist & guides
Before you choose
Read the full rule, including bans, lead requirements and permits.
Confirm restrictions for your dates and accommodation category.
Ask the land manager about assistance-dog arrangements separately.
Campsites qualify with sourced pet rules marked yes, no or conditional. Tracks qualify with a sourced, recorded dog-policy fact. Unknowns are excluded, and prohibitions are deliberately retained.
All 648 published campsite records, 1589 walking-track records and 26 trip plans are considered against the relevant criteria. Campsites with a closed notice are excluded. Seasonal and access notices remain visible; inclusion does not confirm that a place is open.
Each page shows up to 12 matches per group in name order (A-Z), not a ranking. Use the page links to browse every match. Groups share a page number; shorter groups finish earlier. Full finders also include records outside this topic. Source wording and check dates are retained here and on record pages, not live availability checks.
A grassy camp with a curved lane, aligned caravans and small roofs at the edge of residential streets. Historical aerial imagery includes adjacent land; it is not a current pitch plan or surveyed park boundary. Cropped and converted to WebP from LINZ Basemaps.
A limited number of pet-friendly powered and non-powered sites are available by agreement. The non-powered pet area is not near the communal facilities.
Lindale Motor Park's compact caravan and accommodation rows surround looping drives between the rail corridor, open land and the old highway. Historical aerial imagery includes adjacent land; it is not a current pitch plan or surveyed park boundary. Cropped and converted to WebP from LINZ Basemaps.
Pets are accepted by prior arrangement. Confirm approval for your animal, travel dates and campsite category directly before booking; detailed seasonal and accommodation restrictions are not confirmed.
Pets are accepted from 15 February to 15 December. Maximum one large dog or two small dogs per site. Keep dogs leashed in camp, out of communal areas and away from fixed accommodation. Confirm the pet site before booking; beach rules are separate.
A pale grassy camping clearing with small rectangular structures, sheltered by tall trees and connected to narrow open corridors. Historical aerial imagery includes adjacent land; it is not a current pitch plan or surveyed park boundary. Cropped and converted to WebP from LINZ Basemaps.
The camping ground and shelter at Lyell Campsite. Capture date unknown; this photograph does not establish current facilities, conditions or availability.
Dry open ground crossed by a pale track, with tall tree groups and a gravel river along the upper edge. Historical aerial imagery includes adjacent land; it is not a current pitch plan or surveyed park boundary. Cropped and converted to WebP from LINZ Basemaps.
General backpacking illustration; location unverified. This is not a photograph of the named route or evidence of its terrain, condition or difficulty.
A green forest block bordered by farmland, with a narrow winding line. Historical aerial imagery with indicative DOC mapped geometry; it may be incomplete or out of date and is not for navigation. This is not a guarantee of the complete or current walk. Not a navigation map or confirmation of access. Cropped, overlaid and converted to WebP.
Dawson Falls track, Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki. Photograph of the named location or its documented route feature. Capture date not supplied; not a live view of current conditions.
Aerial overview of a forest clearing, access road and nearby woodland, with a short mapped route section. Historical aerial imagery with indicative DOC mapped geometry; it may be incomplete or out of date and is not for navigation. This is not a guarantee of the complete or current walk. Not a navigation map or confirmation of access. Cropped, overlaid and converted to WebP.
Aerial overview of a steep forested valley and open high slopes; natural mountain shadows remain visible. Historical aerial imagery with indicative DOC mapped geometry; it may be incomplete or out of date and is not for navigation. This is not a guarantee of the complete or current walk. Not a navigation map or confirmation of access. Cropped, overlaid and converted to WebP.
Aerial overview of winding mapped paths beside a river, with lake water, open land and nearby streets in context. Historical aerial imagery with indicative DOC mapped geometry; it may be incomplete or out of date and is not for navigation. This is not a guarantee of the complete or current walk. Not a navigation map or confirmation of access. Cropped, overlaid and converted to WebP.
Aerial overview of a narrow river inlet beside a lake, with the mapped route following the adjoining slopes. Historical aerial imagery with indicative DOC mapped geometry; it may be incomplete or out of date and is not for navigation. This is not a guarantee of the complete or current walk. Not a navigation map or confirmation of access. Cropped, overlaid and converted to WebP.
Pasture and woodland surrounding a compact loop and western approach. Historical aerial imagery with indicative DOC mapped geometry; it may be incomplete or out of date and is not for navigation. This is not a guarantee of the complete or current walk. Not a navigation map or confirmation of access. Cropped, overlaid and converted to WebP.
Deliverance Cove, Castlepoint. Published in DOC's Deliverance Cove Track guide. Photograph date not supplied; this is route-area context, not a verified trailhead or current-condition photograph.
Historic-site clearings and access roads amid forest with branching linework. Historical aerial imagery with indicative DOC mapped geometry; it may be incomplete or out of date and is not for navigation. This is not a guarantee of the complete or current walk. Not a navigation map or confirmation of access. Cropped, overlaid and converted to WebP.
Aerial overview of a forest remnant among rectangular fields, with a branching mapped path through the woodland. Historical aerial imagery with indicative DOC mapped geometry; it may be incomplete or out of date and is not for navigation. This is not a guarantee of the complete or current walk. Not a navigation map or confirmation of access. Cropped, overlaid and converted to WebP.