Hiking Dogs

Dog-Friendly Trails in Canterbury

Discover 280 dog-friendly hiking trails across Canterbury. From easy walks to challenging adventures, find the perfect trail for you and your four-legged companion.

280
Trails
120
Easy
109
Moderate
51
Hard/Expert

All Trails

Fowlers Hut to Fowlers Pass

Hard · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 5.0

Garlands Track

Easy · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 5.0

Ray Blank Park Loop

Easy · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 5.0

Salmon Creek Route to Lower Salmon Creek Bivouac

Hard · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 5.0

St James Cycle Trail: Scotties Hut to St James Homestead

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 5.0

St. James Cycleway via Lake Guyon and Fowlers Camp

Hard · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 5.0

Coopers Creek to Wharfdale Hut via Wharfdale Track

Hard · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.9

Mount Benmore Peninsula Track

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.9

Awaroa/Godley Head Loop Track

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.8

Castle Hill Peak Track

Expert · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.8

Taylors Mistake to Sumner Beach Coastal Walk

Hard · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.8

Benmore Peninsula Loop

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.7

Fowlers Pass Track

Hard · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.7

Godley Head Out-and-Back from Taylors Mistake

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.7

Godley Head Walkway and Taylors Mistake Loop

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.7

Head to Head Coastal Cliffs Walkway

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.7

Intake Track

Easy · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.7

Lyttleton to Christchurch Gondola via Bridle Track

Hard · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.7

Mount Barrosa Track

Hard · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.7

Mount Cloudsley Summit from Castle Hill Village

Expert · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.7

Pekapeka Gully Track

Easy · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.7

Pinchgut Track

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.7

St James Homestead to Cow Stream Hot Pools and Scotties Hut

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.7

Sumner Promenade

Easy · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.7

Taylors Mistake to Nicholson Park via Taylors Mistake Track

Hard · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.7

Timaru Loop Walk

Hard · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.7

Akaroa Heritage Park via Woodills Track

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Ashburton Domain Loop Walk

Easy · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Ashley Gorge Loop Track

Easy · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Barnett Park Track

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Cass Bay and Corsair Bay Coast Track

Easy · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Christchurch 360 Trail: Godley Cliffs

Hard · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Christchurch 360 Trail: Sugarloaf Hills

Hard · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Conical Hill Loop Track

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Coopers Creek Car Park to Mt Oxford

Hard · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Coopers Knob from the Sign of the Bellbird

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Craigieburn Edge Track

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Crater Rim Walkway: Breeze Col to Livingston Col

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Crater Rim, Cedrics, Mitchells, and Gilpins Loop Track

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Dog Stream Waterfall via Waterfall Track

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

F W Delamain Park Walk

Easy · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Fendalton Park Loop

Easy · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Gorge Track Loop

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Governors Bay Heritage Trail

Easy · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Greta Track

Hard · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Halswell Domain Loop

Easy · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Hanmer Forest Sculpture Walk

Easy · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Harry Ell Walkway

Easy · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Heathcote Expressway Cycleway

Moderate · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

Helicopter Hill Track

Hard · Unknown · Unknown · ⭐ 4.6

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