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Dogs allowedModerate

Peters Valley Track (Sjct)

Canterbury

1234567.1 km927 m
↑ 136 m gain↓ 30 m descenthigh 927 msteepest 16 %
DISTANCE7.1 km
ASCENT136 m
DURATION1h 38m
STEEPEST16 %

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 trackBest in summer; snow and ice at altitude in winter

About Peters Valley Track (Sjct)

In Canterbury, Peters Valley Track (Sjct) runs 7.1 km.

Expect moderate going, with around 136 m of climb, pitching up to 16 % at its steepest, and takes about 1h 38m to walk.

Dogs are welcome here.

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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can I take my dog on Peters Valley Track (Sjct)?

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

How long is Peters Valley Track (Sjct)?

Peters Valley Track (Sjct) is 7.1 km with roughly 136 m of climb and takes about 1h 38m.

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