On-leadHard
Mt Oxford Track
Canterbury
↑ 933 m gain↓ 0 m descenthigh 1330 msteepest 77 %
DISTANCE4.9 km
ASCENT933 m
DURATION2h 31m
STEEPEST77 %
Route and dog-access details for this walk come from the Department of Conservation, licensed CC BY 4.0.
Nearest emergency vetChristchurch After Hours Veterinary Centre, Christchurch
03 366 1052
The route
Good to know
On the lead here. Keep it to two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds, as on most NZ tracks.
Open track, carry water for the dogUsually a quiet trackBest in summer; snow and ice at altitude in winter
About Mt Oxford Track
This moderate-length track follows 4.9 km as a track, in Canterbury.
Graded hard, it climbs about 933 m overall, pitching up to 77 % at its steepest, and takes about 2h 31m to walk.
Dogs are welcome here on the lead.