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Dogs allowedEasy

Lake Guyon Track (Sjct)

Canterbury

0.511.52.2 km820 m
↑ 6 m gain↓ 38 m descenthigh 820 msteepest 8 %
DISTANCE2.2 km
ASCENT6 m
DURATION26m
STEEPEST8 %

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 Lake Guyon Track (Sjct)

In Canterbury, Lake Guyon Track (Sjct) runs 2.2 km.

Expect easy going, with around 6 m of climb, pitching up to 8 % at its steepest, and takes about 26m to walk.

Dogs are welcome here.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can I take my dog on Lake Guyon Track (Sjct)?

Yes. Dogs are welcome on Lake Guyon Track (Sjct), per the Department of Conservation listing for this track. Watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is Lake Guyon Track (Sjct)?

Lake Guyon Track (Sjct) is 2.2 km with roughly 6 m of climb and takes about 26m.

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