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Dogs allowedEasy

Foveaux Walkway

Southland

↑ 85 m gain↓ 107 m descenthigh 60 msteepest 20 %

DISTANCE3.9 km

ASCENT85 m

DURATION54m

STEEPEST20 %

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Route and dog-access details for this walk come from the Department of Conservation, licensed CC BY 4.0. Evidence: coded dog-access data in the licensed source. How we check dog rules.

Nearest emergency vetElles Road Veterinary Centre (Invercargill) - 24/7 after-hours, Invercargill~25 min drive · 24/7

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The route

Good to know

Dogs are allowed here. Keep them on the lead, watch for ground-nesting birds and stock, and read the signs at the gate.

Usually a quiet track

About Foveaux Walkway

Foveaux Walkway covers 3.9 km, in Southland.

It sits at the easy end and gains roughly 85 m, pitching up to 20 % at its steepest, and takes about 54m to walk.

Dogs are allowed here, on the lead.

Stay nearby

Dog-friendly places to sleep within 25 km of the trailhead, each one with the distance shown. Sort out the stay, then walk.

Stay & walk

Amble On Inn Holiday Park

20.2 km away · Dogs by arrangement, ask firstCampground details →Stay & walk

Central City Camping Park

22.4 km away · Dogs by arrangement, ask firstCampground details →

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can I take my dog on Foveaux Walkway?

Yes. Dogs are welcome on Foveaux Walkway, per the Department of Conservation listing for this track. Watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is Foveaux Walkway?

Foveaux Walkway is 3.9 km with roughly 85 m of climb and takes about 54m.

From the pack

Walked and logged 1 time by the pack.

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