Hiking Dogs Search hikes, regions…Search…
-41.28755, 173.32572
Off-lead OKEasy

Tantragee Saddle

CODG · Nelson-Tasman

↑ 48 m gain↓ 24 m descenthigh 77 msteepest 11 %
DISTANCE1.0 km
ASCENT48 m
DURATION17m
STEEPEST11 %
DirectionsApple MapsForecast at the trailheadDownload GPXSend the start point to your phone
Nearest emergency vetNelson Vets - Victory (after-hours on-call), Nelson~5 min drive · after-hours (nights+weekends)
03 546 9646
The route

Good to know

Dogs can run off-lead here, one of only 323 tracks in Aotearoa where that’s allowed.

Open track, carry water for the dogUsually a quiet track

About Tantragee Saddle

Near CODG in Nelson-Tasman, Tantragee Saddle runs 1.0 km as a track.

Bike Nelson - Ride 9

It sits at the easy end and gains roughly 48 m, pitching up to 11 % at its steepest, and takes about 17m to walk.

Dogs are allowed off the lead on this one.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Tantragee Saddle?

Yes. Tantragee Saddle is one of only 323 tracks in New Zealand where dogs can legally run off the lead. Check for seasonal wildlife closures before you unclip.

How long is Tantragee Saddle?

Tantragee Saddle is 1.0 km with roughly 48 m of climb and takes about 17m.

Where dogs are welcome in NZGear checklist for dog hikes

Hikes nearby

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

Tantragee Road

EasyCODG
0.7 km↑23 m10m

Goat Track

EasyHira
0.5 km↑102 m15m

Golf Course Road

EasyCODG
0.4 km↑7 m5m

More in Nelson-Tasman

Marybank

EasyAtawhai
1.4 km↑25 m18m

Middle Road

EasyCODG
0.3 km↑4 m3m

Monaco Peninsula Walk

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

Motueka Inlet Short Loop

EasyMotueka
1.0 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★4.5 rating
Swim spotShadeGood with kids

See every dog-friendly track in Nelson-Tasman →

Log this hike+25 XP

Save and Been here stay on this device, no account needed, and show up on your hikes. Logging on the live map plants Banks’ paw on the trailhead and awards XP.