Morningstar Track to the Shotover River
#349 Do - The Morningstar Track to the Shotover River. Once described as ‘The Richest River in the World’, it’s only a 30 minute return...
Chrystall’s Beach
#345 Do - Drive to see the sun rise on a rainy morning at Chrystall’s Beach on the Otago coast. Originally Akatore Beach, it was re-named...
Skyline Access Road
#343 Do - The short uphill climb up the Skyline Access Road for some beautiful views! Realising later I probably should have taken the...
School Creek Trail And Falls
#340 Do - School Creek Trail from the end of Cannington Road. I had a little cabin fever sitting inside today, so with 3 layers of merino...
The Gift of Experiences - Local Trails Book
#333 Do - Getting outside and into nature is one of the best ways to explore and experience, and you can do it with lots of special...
The Leith Saddle Track
#327 Do - The Leith Saddle Track on a Dunner Stunner. A 15 minute drive from the city centre to the park on Waitati Valley Road (just off...
Friends Hill Road Track
#321 Do - Friends Hill Road track to Mosgiel for views over the Taieri, a run through scenic farmland and a bit of mud and a good uphill...
Purakaunui Inlet Track
#311 Do - Purakaunui Inlet Track. It is one stunning running trail. About a 25 minute drive from the city, I parked down Crescent St...
Bannockburn Sluicings
#300 Do - Explore the Bannockburn Sluicings and discover the remains of gold mining workings from the early 1860s, when alluvial gold was...
Paradise Track
#281 Do - Jog down and puff back up the Paradise Track from Highcliff Road. The track is named after Paradise Farm, a dairy farm that...