On-leadModerate
Jolies Bush Walk
Christchurch · Canterbury · Loop
↑ 22 m gain↓ 21 m descenthigh 342 msteepest 17 %
DISTANCE0.6 km
ASCENT22 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST17 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · HIKERS 4.0 · 5
DOG EFFORT2.3 /5 paws
PARKING530 m away
Nearest emergency vetChristchurch After Hours Veterinary Centre, Christchurch
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.
Christchurch City Council maps this area as on-lead at Jollies Bush. Council zones can be tight, so check the local signs on the day. How we check dog rules.
Forest shadeGood with kids2 stiles on route
About Jolies Bush Walk
Jolies Bush Walk covers 0.6 km, near Christchurch in Canterbury, walked as a loop.
Expect moderate going, with around 22 m of climb, pitching up to 17 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.
The track takes in native forest. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.0 / 5 across 5 reviews.