Long Beach (South) Walking Track
WalkOtagoOpen
- Grade
- Easy
- Walking time
- 20 min
- Distance
- 600 m
- Route
- Loop
- Dogs
- Under control
Getting there
We have not checked a road end or car park for this place yet, so we do not give driving directions to it. Check how to get there before you go. Some routes cross private land and need the landowner's permission.
How to get there, on doc.govt.nzFrom Dunedin travel to Port Chalmers. Turn left as you enter Port Chalmers and follow the signs to Long Beach via Blueskin Road, Purakaunui Road and Mihiwaka Road. Drop down into Long Beach via Mihiwaka Road and at the intersection turn right onto Beach Road and drive to the road end where you can park.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 45.75631° S, 170.64963° E
About this place
A gentle walk at the southern end of Long Beach through bush.
The route
The track provides a short walk through Long Beach Recreation Reserve. It is a flat grass track which provides an easy walk for people to stretch their legs. There are stiles at both entrances to access the track.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Know before you go
Tsunami risk
This track is susceptible to tsunami. If a siren sounds or a tsunami alert is received move to higher ground and stay away from the coast until the risk or alert period is over.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
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Walks nearby
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Easy • 45 min • 3 km • 3.46 km away
Heyward Point Track
Advanced • 2 hr • 5 km • 3.74 km away
Orokonui Creek Walking Track
Easy • 50 min • 2.4 km • 4.73 km away
Aramoana Saltmarsh Walking Track
Easy • 20 to 30 min • 1 km • 5.05 km away
Grahams Bush Walkway
Easy • 2 hr 40 min • 6.8 km return • 7.95 km away
Notes from people who have been
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Sources
- DOC Tracks (API) · CC BY 4.0Crown Copyright: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai. Data sourced from the DOC Developer Portal (api.doc.govt.nz).
- DOC Tracks & Trails · CC BY 4.0Data sourced from the Department of Conservation (DOC), New Zealand.