EasyPort Chalmers
1.9 km↑0 m0.5–1 hr★5.0 rating
Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Easy.
Otago · town
Dog-friendly walks near Port Chalmers
Every dog-friendly hike and tramp we have mapped around Port Chalmers, in the Otago region. That is 4 tracks in all, 1 off the lead and 1 with a swim spot, each with its lead rule, real climb and nearest places to stay read straight off the terrain.
The highest-rated hike here is Aramoana Spit Walk, and Long Beach (South) Walking Track is one you can walk off the lead. Of the lot, 4 are graded easy.
4 tracks1 off-lead1 swim spot2 places to stay
The complete list
All 4 dog-friendly walks near Port Chalmers
Sorted by rating. Every entry opens its full trail sheet with the elevation profile, dog verdict and nearest places to stay.
EasyPort Chalmers
0.4 km↑7 m6m
Dog verdict: Off-lead OK. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyPort Chalmers
0.3 km↑0 m3m
Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyPort Chalmers
0.2 km↑0 m2m
Dog verdict: On-lead. Difficulty: Easy.
Star ratings are average scores from the hikers who have walked each track.
Lead off
Off-leash walks near Port Chalmers
The 1 track around Port Chalmers where dogs can legally come off the lead. Off-lead access is rare on New Zealand tracks, so check for seasonal wildlife closures before you unclip.
EasyPort Chalmers
0.4 km↑7 m6m
Dog verdict: Off-lead OK. Difficulty: Easy.
Stay & walk
Dog-friendly places to stay near Port Chalmers
DOC campsites and community holiday parks within about 40 km that take dogs. Check each one's rules before you book.
Community holiday parks
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