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Off-lead OKEasy

Stream Easement

Canterbury

↑ 2 m gain↓ 0 m descenthigh 453 msteepest 1 %
DISTANCE1.1 km
DURATION13m
STEEPEST1 %
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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~125 min drive · after-hours (nights+weekends)
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The route

Good to know

Dogs can run off-lead here, one of only 287 tracks in Aotearoa where that’s allowed.

Open track, carry water for the dogUsually a quiet track

About Stream Easement

Stream Easement covers 1.1 km, in Canterbury, walked as a track.

Expect easy, near-level going, and takes about 13m to walk.

Dogs are allowed off the lead on this one.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Can my dog go off the lead on Stream Easement?

Yes. Stream Easement is one of only 287 tracks in New Zealand where dogs can legally run off the lead. Check for seasonal wildlife closures before you unclip.

How long is Stream Easement?

Stream Easement is 1.1 km with barely any climb and takes about 13m.

Where dogs are welcome in NZGear checklist for dog hikes

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