ModerateTe Anau
9.8 km↑64 m2–2.5 hr★4.8 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
Southland · town
Dog-friendly walks near Te Anau
Every dog-friendly walk and tramp we have mapped around Te Anau, in the Southland region. That is 12 tracks in all, 7 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 Careys Hut to Mavora Lakes Campsite, and the longest is Lake2Lake Trail: Control Gates to Balloon Loop Road at 15.3 km. Of the lot, 5 are graded easy.
12 tracks0 where they can run7 with water on the route5 places to stay
The complete list
All 12 dog-friendly walks near Te Anau
Sorted by rating. Every entry opens its full trail sheet with the elevation profile, dog verdict and nearest places to stay.
EasyTe Anau
9.0 km↑0 m2–2.5 hr★4.2 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyTe Anau
5.3 km↑39 m1–1.5 hr★4.1 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
ModerateTe Anau
7.7 km↑80 m2–2.5 hr★4.0 rating
Dog access: Permit needed. Difficulty: Moderate.
ModerateTe Anau
11 km↑155 m3–3.5 hr★4.1 rating
Dog access: Permit needed. Difficulty: Moderate.
ModerateTe Anau
12 km↑118 m3–3.5 hr
Dog access: Permit needed. Difficulty: Moderate.
HardTe Anau
15 km↑767 m5.5–6 hr★3.6 rating
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Hard.
ModerateTe Anau
6.3 km↑50 m1.5–2 hr
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Moderate.
EasyTe Anau
1.1 km↑0 m12 min
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
EasyTe Anau
4.1 km↑20 m51 min
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
HardTe Anau
15 km↑211 m3 hr 24 min
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Hard.
EasyTe Anau
1.8 km↑32 m24 min
Dog access: Dogs allowed. Difficulty: Easy.
Star ratings are average scores from the walkers who have logged each track.
Stay & walk
Dog-friendly places to stay near Te Anau
DOC campsites and community holiday parks within about 40 km that take dogs. Check each one's rules before you book.
DOC campsites
Community holiday parks
Andy’s Place
Dogs by arrangement, ask first 18 km away Dog policy & walks nearbyTe Anau Top 10 Holiday Park
Dogs by arrangement, ask first 20 km away Dog policy & walks nearbyTe Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
Dogs by arrangement, ask first 21 km away Dog policy & walks nearbyManapouri Motel and Holiday Park
Dogs by arrangement, ask first 36 km away Dog policy & walks nearbyKeep exploring
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