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Dog-friendly walks near Blenheim

Every dog-friendly walk and tramp we have mapped around Blenheim, in the Marlborough region. That is 5 tracks in all, 1 where they can run and 4 with water on the route, each with its dog access, real climb and nearest places to stay read straight off the terrain.

The highest-rated walk here is Pollard Park Loop, and the longest is Taylor River Trail at 20.4 km. Of the lot, 4 are graded easy.

5 tracks1 where they can run4 with water on the route8 places to stay
The complete list

All 5 dog-friendly walks near Blenheim

Sorted by rating. Every entry opens its full trail sheet with the elevation profile, dog verdict and nearest places to stay.

EasyBlenheim
1.1 km↑0 mabout 15 min★4.8 rating
Swim spotSealed underfootGood with kidsPram friendly
Dog access: No dogs. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyBlenheim
3.2 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★4.5 rating
Swim spotGood with kids
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
ModerateBlenheim
20 km↑54 m5–5.5 hr★4.3 rating
Swim spot
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
EasyBlenheim
2.6 km↑9 m0.5–1 hr★4.2 rating
Swim spotGood with kids
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyBlenheim
0.5 km↑0 mabout 6 min★2.0 rating
Good with kidsPram friendly
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.

Star ratings are average scores from the walkers who have logged each track.

Room to run

Off-leash walks near Blenheim

The 1 track around Blenheim where a dog can legally run off the lead. Rare enough on New Zealand tracks to be worth the drive, and worth checking for seasonal wildlife closures before you unclip.

EasyBlenheim
0.5 km↑0 mabout 6 min★2.0 rating
Good with kidsPram friendly
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.

All 33 off-leash areas in Marlborough

Dog-friendly cafes and pubs in Blenheim

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