Black Dog Trail
Canterbury, New Zealand
Out-and-back trail in Canterbury, New Zealand. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 75 ft (23 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 min
- High point
- 1,348 ft (411 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Hanmer Springs Forest Camp 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Black Dog Trail
How long is Black Dog Trail?
Black Dog Trail is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) long. Most people take about 5 min. It climbs 75 ft (23 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,348 ft (411 m).
How hard is Black Dog Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Black Dog Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Black Dog Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Black Dog Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is Black Dog Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Black Dog Trail?
Best for Road & touring bike. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Black Dog Trail?
Eden, 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Four Square, 1.3 mi (2 km).
Is this a good week for Black Dog Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap