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On-leadEasy

Broken Run Reserve to Bedrose Park

Christchurch · Canterbury · Out & Back

↑ 0 m gain↓ 0 m descenthigh 20 msteepest 0 %
DISTANCE1.4 km
ASCENT16 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
ROUTEOut & Back
RATING · HIKERS 4.6 · 8
DOG EFFORT1.2 /5 paws
PARKING20 m away
Nearest emergency vetChristchurch After Hours Veterinary Centre, Christchurch~5 min drive · after-hours (nights+weekends)
03 366 1052
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 dogPaw-friendly sealed surfaceGood with kids

About Broken Run Reserve to Bedrose Park

Broken Run Reserve to Bedrose Park is an out-and-back of 1.4 km, near Christchurch in Canterbury.

It sits at the easy end and gains roughly 16 m, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.

Along the way there is big views. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.6 / 5 across 8 reviews.

Stay nearby

Dog-friendly DOC campsites close to the trailhead, sort out the sleep, then walk.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Broken Run Reserve to Bedrose Park?

Dogs are welcome on Broken Run Reserve to Bedrose Park on a lead. Keep the lead at two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is Broken Run Reserve to Bedrose Park?

Broken Run Reserve to Bedrose Park is 1.4 km with roughly 16 m of climb and takes about 0.5–1 hr.

Are there dog-friendly campsites near Broken Run Reserve to Bedrose Park?

Yes. The closest is Awaroa/Godley Head Campsite, about 20 km away, and the track page lists more under Stay nearby. Every campsite shows its dog rules.

Hikes nearby

The closest dog-friendly tracks to this trailhead, by straight-line distance.

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Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyChristchurch
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Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyChristchurch
1.6 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★4.1 rating
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Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Easy.

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Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyChristchurch
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Swim spotSealed underfootGood with kids
Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyChristchurch
0.8 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★3.2 rating
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Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Easy.

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