Roxburgh Faces Tramping Track
Alexandra · Otago · Point to point
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On the lead here. Keep it to two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds, as on most NZ tracks.
About Roxburgh Faces Tramping Track
This moderate-length track follows 2.5 km as a track, near Alexandra in Otago.
A tramping track in Flat Top Hill Conservation Area near Alexandra that drops steeply (about 400 m) with views over the Roxburgh Gorge, native scrub and interesting rock formations. It links the Flat Top Hill Tramping Track to the Roxburgh Gorge Trail through a hot, dry, exposed landscape.
It sits at the easy end and gains roughly 7 m, pitching up to 62 % at its steepest, and takes about 31m to walk.
Dogs are welcome here on the lead. DOC’s own wording: “Respect private property by keeping dogs on leashes until you reach the conservation area.”.