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On-leadEasy

Arawata Track

Otago

0.511.5 km468 m
↑ 77 m gain↓ 98 m descenthigh 468 msteepest 37 %
DISTANCE1.5 km
ASCENT77 m
DURATION25m
STEEPEST37 %
Nearest emergency vetRemarkable Vets (Queenstown) - 24hr emergency, Queenstown~10 min drive · 24/7
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The route

Good to know

On the lead here. Keep it to two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds, as on most NZ tracks.

Open track, carry water for the dogUsually a quiet track

About Arawata Track

Arawata Track is a track of 1.5 km, in Otago.

It sits at the easy end and gains roughly 77 m, pitching up to 37 % at its steepest, and takes about 25m to walk.

Dogs are welcome here on the lead.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Arawata Track?

Dogs are welcome on Arawata Track on a lead. Keep the lead at two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is Arawata Track?

Arawata Track is 1.5 km with roughly 77 m of climb and takes about 25m.

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