WalkHidden gem
Bannockburn Sluicings
Bannockburn, Otago
Eroded gold-mining landscape of ridges and gullies, with a walking track and hut ruins.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 75 min

Once a hive of hand-sluicing, the Sluicings now look like a miniature canyon country. Tracks wind between pinnacles, and the area has remnants of miner's huts. Take water and a hat, as it's hot in summer.
Good to know
- Hot in summer, bring water
- Stay on formed tracks
- Best time
- Morning
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Short gravel road to the reserve
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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