Off-lead OKEasy
Argyle Park Loop
Ashburton · Canterbury · Loop
↑ 3 m gain↓ 0 m descenthigh 112 msteepest 1 %
DISTANCE1.8 km
ASCENT22 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST1 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.4 · 74
DOG EFFORT1.2 /5 paws
PARKING0 m away
Nearest emergency vetChristchurch After Hours Veterinary Centre, Christchurch
03 366 1052
The route
Good to know
Dogs can run off-lead here, one of only 323 tracks in Aotearoa where that’s allowed.
Open track, carry water for the dogGood with kids
About Argyle Park Loop
Argyle Park Loop covers 1.8 km, near Ashburton in Canterbury, walked as a loop.
Graded easy, it climbs about 22 m overall, pitching up to 1 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.
Along the way there is big views. Dogs are allowed off the lead on this one. Hikers rate it 4.4 / 5 across 74 reviews.