Ready Money Trail

Cheviot · Canterbury · Loop

↑ 48 m gain↓ 52 m descenthigh 93 msteepest 13 %

DISTANCE2.7 km

ASCENT48 m

DURATION0.5–1 hr

STEEPEST13 %

ROUTELoop

RATING · HIKERS 4.6 · 41

DOG EFFORT2.1 /5 paws

PARKING10 m away

Nearest emergency vetChristchurch After Hours Veterinary Centre, Christchurch~110 min drive · after-hours (nights+weekends)

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.

Forest shadeGood with kids

Near Cheviot in Canterbury, Ready Money Trail runs 2.7 km as a loop.

It sits at the easy end and gains roughly 48 m, pitching up to 13 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.

Along the way there are native forest and historic sites. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.6 / 5 across 41 reviews.

Quick answers

Can my dog go off the lead on Ready Money Trail?

Dogs are welcome on Ready Money Trail on a lead. Keep the lead at two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds.

How long is Ready Money Trail?

Ready Money Trail is 2.7 km with roughly 48 m of climb and takes about 0.5–1 hr.