On-leadHard
Boyd Creek Tops Route
Southland
↑ 737 m gain↓ 0 m descenthigh 1088 msteepest 117 %
DISTANCE4.9 km
ASCENT737 m
DURATION2h 12m
STEEPEST117 %
Nearest emergency vetNorthern Southland Vets - Te Anau (24/7 emergency), Te Anau
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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 trackBest in summer; snow and ice at altitude in winter
About Boyd Creek Tops Route
In Southland, Boyd Creek Tops Route runs 4.9 km as a track.
It sits at the hard end and gains roughly 737 m, pitching up to 117 % at its steepest, and takes about 2h 12m to walk.
Dogs are welcome here on the lead.