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Dogs allowedEasy

Orchard Stream Reserve

Stoke · Nelson-Tasman

↑ 3 m gain↓ 3 m descenthigh 17 msteepest 2 %
DISTANCE0.9 km
DURATION10m
STEEPEST2 %
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Route and dog-access details for this walk come from the Herenga ā Nuku Aotearoa and the contributing council, 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. Keep them on the lead, watch for ground-nesting birds and stock, and read the signs at the gate.

Usually a quiet track

About Orchard Stream Reserve

Near Stoke in Nelson-Tasman, Orchard Stream Reserve runs 0.9 km.

Walk Nelson - Walk 42

Graded easy, it stays flat overall, and takes about 10m 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

Tāhuna Beach Holiday Park

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

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

4.2 km away · Dogs by arrangement, ask firstCampground details →
Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can I take my dog on Orchard Stream Reserve?

Yes. Dogs are welcome on Orchard Stream Reserve, per the council access data for this track. Watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is Orchard Stream Reserve?

Orchard Stream Reserve is 0.9 km with barely any climb and takes about 10m.

DOC dog-access rulesGear checklist for dog walks

Walks nearby

The closest dog-friendly tracks to this trailhead, by straight-line distance.

Stoke Loop Walk

EasyNelson
3.1 km↑10 m0.5–1 hr★4.4 rating
Sealed underfootGood with kidsPram friendly

Old Railway Route

EasyStoke
1.5 km↑6 m18m

Railway Reserve

EasyStoke
0.7 km↑9 m9m

Monaco Peninsula Walk

EasyNelson
3.7 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★4.3 rating
Swim spotSealed underfootGood with kids

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Pipeline

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Putakari

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