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On-leadEasy

F W Delamain Park Walk

Christchurch · Canterbury · Out & Back

↑ 0 m gain↓ 0 m descenthigh 29 msteepest 0 %
DISTANCE0.6 km
ASCENT10 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
ROUTEOut & Back
RATING · HIKERS 4.6 · 3
DOG EFFORT1.1 /5 paws
PARKING280 m away
Nearest emergency vetChristchurch After Hours Veterinary Centre, Christchurch~10 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 dogGood with kidsUsually a quiet track

About F W Delamain Park Walk

F W Delamain Park Walk covers 0.6 km, near Christchurch in Canterbury, walked as an out-and-back.

Expect easy going, with around 10 m of climb, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.

Walkers come for big views. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.6 / 5 across 3 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 F W Delamain Park Walk?

Dogs are welcome on F W Delamain Park Walk on a lead. Keep the lead at two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is F W Delamain Park Walk?

F W Delamain Park Walk is 0.6 km with roughly 10 m of climb and takes about 0.5–1 hr.

Are there dog-friendly campsites near F W Delamain Park Walk?

Yes. The closest is Awaroa/Godley Head Campsite, about 24 km away, and the track page lists more under Stay nearby. Every campsite shows its dog rules.

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