Dog Stream Walkway
An out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Canterbury, New Zealand.
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 0.8 mi
- round trip
- 230 ft
- climb
- 1,261 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Dog Stream Walkway is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Canterbury, New Zealand. It runs between about 1,160 ft and 1,260 ft above sea level, with roughly 160 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is gravel. It is on the edge of Hanmer Springs. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pumpkin Hill, Conical Hill and Ben May. Dog Stream Waterfall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Mountain View Top 10 Holiday Park and Pines Holiday Park are within about 6 miles. There are 28 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Dog Stream Walkway for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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