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Dogs allowedEasy

Hikuwai Link Track

Otago

↑ 1 m gain↓ 14 m descenthigh 295 msteepest 7 %
DISTANCE0.6 km
DURATION7m
STEEPEST7 %

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.

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The route

Good to know

Dogs are allowed here. Watch for ground-nesting birds and stock, and read the signs at the gate.

Usually a quiet track

About Hikuwai Link Track

Hikuwai Link Track is a short walk of 0.6 km, in Otago.

Graded easy, it stays flat overall, and takes about 7m to walk.

Dogs are welcome here.

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.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can I take my dog on Hikuwai Link Track?

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

How long is Hikuwai Link Track?

Hikuwai Link Track is 0.6 km with barely any climb and takes about 7m.

From the pack

Walked and logged 1 time by the pack, 1 proven with a photo. first proven by Daniel & Zola.

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