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Earnscleugh Tailings Track
Earnscleugh Tailings Track
Located in
Alexandra area
in the
Otago
region
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Introduction
The tailings on this walk are nationally significant as the only complete record of dredging activity from 1863 to 1963. They're an awe inspiring sight, hundreds of metres wide like a giant’s ploughed field.