Otago · Hiking

Sawpit Gully Walkway

1.5 mi
round trip
1,628 ft
climb
2,291 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sawpit Gully Walkway is an out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (3.0 miles round trip) in Otago, New Zealand. It runs between about 1,410 ft and 2,290 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,250 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Arrowtown, about 0.9 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include German Hill, Feehly Hill and Big Hill. For camping, Arrowtown Holiday Park and Macetown Campsite are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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

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