Running in Eskdale Reserve

In Eskdale Reserve, the top-ranked run of up to 6 km in November 2026 starts at Kaipātiki Park bus stop: 6.3 km, 128 m up, 77% through nature. Eskdale Reserve is a 0.6 km² protected area on Auckland's south west side. Of the routes Remap built, 3 spend at least 30% of their length inside it. Our methodology

Terrain
45% forest, 28% by water, 13% park
Surface
42% unpaved
Climb
107 to 136 m up
Routes
3, 4.3 to 6.3 km
Coronation RoadKaipātiki ParkMcPhail Street

Getting there

Every route here starts from one of these stations.

  • Coronation Road Bus stop on the north east edge. 1 route starts here, 1 m away.
  • Kaipātiki Park Bus stop on the north edge. 1 route starts here, 1 m away.
  • McPhail Street Bus stop on the north west edge. 1 route starts here, 1 m away.

The best run in Eskdale Reserve, up to 6 km

97 m3 m06.3 km

Ranked first of 3 running routes of this length in Eskdale Reserve.

6.3 km about 38 min 128 m up 77% through nature 43% unpaved

Starts at Kaipātiki Park bus stop.

How it compares with the median run in Auckland

Through nature 77%median 44%
Quiet streets 81%median 89%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 3.8 km
Away from traffic 77%median 77%

Opens in the app ready to start.

The best run at each distance

Nearby places

The best running routes in Auckland, Kaipātiki

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