Otago · Hiking

Farm Path

1.4 mi
round trip
756 ft
climb
1,305 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Farm Path is an out-and-back trail, 1.4 miles each way (2.9 miles round trip) in Otago, New Zealand. It runs between about 990 ft and 1,300 ft above sea level, with roughly 320 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Alexandra, about 1.1 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include 287m and 268m. For camping, Alexandra Holiday Park and Alexandra Tourist Park are within about 6 miles. 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.

Keep exploring — more trails worth the drive

Bannockburn Loop TrackPhoto: AnnWoolliams, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Bannockburn Loop Track

~31 min drive

A 2.2-mile loop in Otago, New Zealand.

Bendigo Kanuka TrackPhoto: Park, J.; Hosking, G. F.; Crawford, R. J., Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)

Bendigo Kanuka Track

~39 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 5.3 miles each way (11 miles round trip) in Otago, New Zealand.

Queenstown HillPhoto: Bernard Spragg. NZ from Christchurch, New Zealand, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Queenstown Hill

~1h 8m drive

A 5.7-mile point-to-point route in Otago, New Zealand.

Lindis Peak TrackPhoto: Ulrich Lange, Bochum, Germany, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Lindis Peak Track

~1h 2m drive

An out-and-back trail, 3.5 miles each way (7.0 miles round trip) in Otago, New Zealand.

HIKE

Cardrona - Cromwell Pack Track

~39 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 4.5 miles each way (9.1 miles round trip) in Otago, New Zealand.

Coronet DH=Photo: Pierre André Leclercq, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Coronet DH=

~1h 10m drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Otago, New Zealand.

One Mile TrackPhoto: Marshelec, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

One Mile Track

~1h 10m drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Otago, New Zealand.

HIKE

Little Criffel Track

~1h 2m drive

An out-and-back trail, 6.4 miles each way (13 miles round trip) in Otago, New Zealand.

HIKE

Farm Path

~1 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Otago, New Zealand.

HIKE

Old Reservoir Track

~30 min drive

An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Otago, New Zealand.

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Farm Path for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors