Dogs allowedEasy
Oamaru Public Gardens
Oamaru · Otago · Loop
↑ 0 m gain↓ 0 m descenthigh 21 msteepest 1 %
DISTANCE1.8 km
DURATIONabout 23 min
STEEPEST1 %
ROUTELoop
RATING · WALKERS 4.6 · 25
DOG EFFORT1.2 /5 paws
PARKING20 m away
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The dog rule shown here is resolved against the council zone this walk sits in. Route details come from licensed public walk data. Evidence: the council’s own mapped rule zone. How we check dog rules.
Nearest emergency vetDunedin Emergency & After-Hours Vet Clinic (DEVC), Dunedin
03 477 7233
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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.
Waitaki District Council maps this area as dogs allowed at On-lead reserve. Council zones can be tight, and the bylaw sets its own dog rules inside them, so check the local signs on the day. How we check dog rules.
Open track, carry water for the dogGood with kids
About Oamaru Public Gardens
Oamaru Public Gardens is a loop of 1.8 km, near Oamaru in Otago.
It sits at the easy end and barely climbs, and takes about 23 min to walk.
Along the way there is big views. Dogs are allowed here, on the lead. Walkers rate it 4.6 / 5 across 25 reviews.