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Dog-friendly walks near Ōtematatā

Every dog-friendly walk and tramp we have mapped around Ōtematatā, in the Canterbury region. That is 4 tracks in all, 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 Benmore Peninsula Loop, and the longest is Ahuriri Valley Track: Birchwood Road End to Hagens Hut at 13.0 km.

4 tracks0 where they can run4 with water on the route6 places to stay
The complete list

All 4 dog-friendly walks near Ōtematatā

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

ModerateŌtematatā
4.0 km↑166 m1–1.5 hr★4.7 rating
Swim spot
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
ModerateŌtematatā
4.0 km↑167 m1–1.5 hr★4.8 rating
Swim spotShade
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
ModerateŌtematatā
11 km↑58 m2–2.5 hr★4.5 rating
Swim spot
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.

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

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