Nearby | Crater Rim Walkway: Rapaki Rock to Bridle Path

Valley Track, Mount Vernon Park

GPX file • Distance: less than 100m away

Paralleling the well-known Rapaki Track, this track leads up the valley floor. The first section to a lunch shelter is ... More ▶︎

Rapaki Track

GPX file • Distance: less than 100m away

Wide shared-use track from Rapaki Road in Hillsborough up to the Summit Road on the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Crater Rim Walkway: Sign of the Kiwi to Rapaki Rock

GPX file • Distance: less than 100m away

Short section past Sugarloaf and Mount Vernon. More ▶︎

Crater Rim Walkway

Track • 1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Distance: 116m away

Follow the ridge of the volcanic Port Hills above Christchurch. More ▶︎

Bridle Path

Track • Easy. One way. • Distance: 459m away

The historic route used by the Canterbury settlers travelling between Lyttelton and Christchurch. More ▶︎

Stan Helms Track

GPX file • Distance: 464m away

Short Port Hills climb near the Bridle Path. More ▶︎

Crater Rim Walkway: Bridle Path to Mount Pleasant

GPX file • Distance: 485m away

Short section of the Crater Rim Walkway from the top of the Bridle Path, past Mount Cavendish and on to ... More ▶︎

Memorial, Rapaki Track

Photograph • Distance: 543m away

This pole is a memorial to David Mason, and one of two, marking the sites where two boys died in ... More ▶︎

Mount Vernon

GPX file • Distance: 559m away

Short grassy climb from the Summit Road to Mount Vernon (462m). Spectacular 360 degree views from the summit. More ▶︎

Huntsbury Track

Track • Easy. One way. • Distance: 685m away

Short walk along a legal road on the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Huntsbury Track

GPX file • Distance: 685m away

Short walk on the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Christchurch 360 Trail: Sugarloaf Hills

GPX file • Distance: 689m away

Section of the Christchurch 360 Trail, starting at Withers car park, Halswell Quarry Park, Kennedys Bush Road, Kennedys Bush. More ▶︎

Lamar Track

GPX file • Distance: 727m away

A short easy-access loop on Mount Vernon in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Farm Track, Mount Vernon Park

GPX file • Distance: 745m away

Climb a grassy spur beneath Mount Vernon. More ▶︎

Lamar Track

Photograph • Distance: 829m away

A short, easy-access loop on Christchurch's Port Hills, with extravagant views. More ▶︎

Bridle Path

GPX file • Distance: 1,000m away

Short, sharp historic trail between Christchurch and the port of Lyttelton. More ▶︎

Major Hornbrook / Crater Rim / Chalmers

GPX file • Distance: 1.5km away

From Major Hornbrook head at Somes Road, Lyttelton up to Summit Road then across the Crater Rim, down Chalmers Track ... More ▶︎

Bowenvale Track

GPX file • Distance: 1.6km away

Short walk in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Christchurch 360 Trail: Godley Cliffs section

GPX file • Distance: 1.6km away

Section of the Christchurch 360 Trail, starting at the car park east of Mount Cavendish, Summit Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch. More ▶︎

Head to Head Walkway

Track • Easy. One way. • Distance: 1.7km away

This track is in development on the shores or Whakaraupo / Lyttelton Harbour. When complete, the walkway is planned to ... More ▶︎

Eastside Bush Track

GPX file • Distance: 1.8km away

Sidle between Victoria Park and the Bowenvale Valley. More ▶︎

Bowenvale Track

Track • Easy/medium. One way. • Distance: 1.9km away

Short walk in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Marette Taylor Track

GPX file • Distance: 1.9km away

Short walk in Mount Vernon Farm Park, Christchurch. More ▶︎

Mitchells Track

GPX file • Distance: 1.9km away

Short walk near Sugarloaf in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Cedrics Track

GPX file • Distance: 1.9km away

Short walk near Sugarloaf in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Eastside Bush Track alternate exit

GPX file • Distance: 2.0km away

Lower exit onto the Bowenvale Valley. More ▶︎

Chalmers Track

GPX file • Distance: 2.1km away

Short climb from Lyttelton up onto the Port Hills. More ▶︎

Gilpins Track

GPX file • Distance: 2.1km away

Short walk near Sugarloaf in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Mount Pleasant / Tauhinukorokio

GPX file • Distance: 2.1km away

Short walk to the trig on Mount Pleasant / Tauhinukorokio (499m). More ▶︎

Valley Track, Mount Vernon Park

Photograph • Distance: 2.1km away

The shelter is just 15 minutes from the car park. More ▶︎

Latters Spur Track

GPX file • Distance: 2.4km away

Short walk in Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Rogers Track

GPX file • Distance: 2.4km away

Short track in Mount Vernon Farm Park, connecting the Valley Track with the Rapaki Track. More ▶︎

Tawhairaunui Trail

GPX file • Distance: 2.5km away

Short walk at Victoria Park, designed to be wheelchair accessible, and also suitable for strollers. Several seats and picnic tables ... More ▶︎

Harry Ell Walkway

GPX file • Distance: 2.6km away

Short walk in Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Pegasus Bay

Photograph • Distance: 2.6km away

Christchurch and Pegasus Bay from the Crater Rim Walkway, near the Mt Pleasant Bluffs. More ▶︎

Rogers Track access

GPX file • Distance: 2.6km away

Alternate access to Rogers Track in Mount Vernon Park More ▶︎

Crater Rim Walkway: Sign of the Bellbird to Sign of the Kiwi

GPX file • Distance: 2.7km away

Short section between two of the original Summit Road rest houses on the Crater Rim Walkway. More ▶︎

Dry Ridge Track

GPX file • Distance: 2.8km away

Short walk mostly used as an access track. More ▶︎

Jollies Bush

Track • Easy. Loop track. • Distance: 2.9km away

A pleasant loop through a pocket of forest above Sumner. More ▶︎

Eastenders Track

Track • Easy. Return by the same track. • Distance: 3.3km away

A short Christchurch walk: climb from Barnett Park up to the Summit Road on the Port Hills. More ▶︎

Quail Island

Track • Easy. Loop track. • Distance: 3.4km away

Ever wanted to spend the day in the middle of an old volcano? More ▶︎

Barnett Park Walkway

Track • Easy. Loop track. • Distance: 3.7km away

A popular Christchurch walk up a narrow valley to a volcanic cave. More ▶︎

Captain Thomas Track

GPX file • Distance: 3.7km away

Easy climb from Sumner up to the Christchurch Summit Road. More ▶︎

Godley Head Walkway

GPX file • Distance: 3.8km away

Godley Head Walkway More ▶︎

Faulkners Track

GPX file • Distance: 3.8km away

Descend through bluffs to Governors Bay near Christchurch. More ▶︎

Ōtamahua Hut

Hut • Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 12.Bookings required. • Distance: 3.8km away

Historic hut on Ōtamahua / Quail Island near Christchurch. This hut is one of the closest huts to Christchurch city, ... More ▶︎

Foreshore Road Walkway

GPX file • Distance: 3.9km away

A flat stroll along an old section of road between Allandale and Governors Bay. More ▶︎

North Boundary Track

GPX file • Distance: 3.9km away

Short side track off Faulkners Track above Governors Bay. More ▶︎

Trig V Track

Track • Easy. One way. • Distance: 4.1km away

Short walk in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Trig V

GPX file • Distance: 4.1km away

Short track on Christchurch's Port Hills, with views down to Governors Bay and Lyttelton Harbour. More ▶︎

Sugarloaf from Faulkner's Track

Photograph • Distance: 4.1km away

Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Waterfall Track, Sumner

GPX file • Distance: 4.1km away

Short connector track, with no waterfall. More ▶︎

Scarborough Bluffs to Taylors Mistake

GPX file • Distance: 4.2km away

Short walk from the valley behind Sumner in Christchurch. More ▶︎

Titoki Track, Ohinetahi Reserve

GPX file • Distance: 4.2km away

Very pleasant forest walk, climbing a gully behind Governors Bay. More ▶︎

Ngaio Track, Ohinetahi Reserve

GPX file • Distance: 4.3km away

Grassy walk with views that starts and ends on the Titoki Track. More ▶︎

Duke Street

GPX file • Distance: 4.6km away

Very short connector track in Ohinetahi Reserve. More ▶︎

Watlings Track

GPX file • Distance: 4.6km away

Short gully descent in Ohinetahi Reserve. More ▶︎

Bush Road Track

GPX file • Distance: 4.8km away

Track partly following an old road within Ohinetahi Reserve. More ▶︎

Ohinetahi Bush Reserve

Place • Place. 1.50km². • Distance: 4.8km away

Outstanding block of forest located on eastern slopes of the Christchurch Port Hills above Governors Bay. More ▶︎

Kanuka Track

GPX file • Distance: 4.8km away

Rough track in Ohinetahi Reserve. More ▶︎

Totara Log Track

GPX file • Distance: 4.9km away

Fire-damaged track in Ohinetahi Reserve. More ▶︎

Mount Ada after the fires

Photograph • Distance: 4.9km away

Mount Ada on the Christchurch Port Hills burned during February's wildfires. Years of revegetation plantings on the summit were destroyed. More ▶︎

Kennedy's Bush Track

GPX file • Distance: 4.9km away

A straightforward climb on Christchurch's Port Hills More ▶︎

Bivvy Track

Track • Medium. One way. • Distance: 4.9km away

Descending from the Christchurch Summit Road into Ohinetahi Reserve. More ▶︎

Bivvy Track

GPX file • Distance: 5.0km away

Rough track through Ohinetahi Reserve. More ▶︎

Foliage on the Bivvy Track

Photograph • Distance: 5.0km away

A damp, verdant track in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Ellas Track

GPX file • Distance: 5.0km away

Easy sidle with Lyttelton Harbour views. More ▶︎

Mount Ada

GPX file • Distance: 5.3km away

Short and easy climb to a Port Hills summit with excellent views over Governors Bay. More ▶︎

Holdsworth Trail

GPX file • Distance: 5.3km away

Short walk in the Christchurch Port Hills. This track connects Kennedys Bush with the Kennedys Bush Track. More ▶︎

Crater Rim Walkway: Breeze Col to Livingstone Col

GPX file • Distance: 5.4km away

Second section of the Crater Rim Walkway. More ▶︎

Foreshore Road Walkway

Track • Easy. Return by the same track. • Distance: 5.5km away

Follow the closed coastal road between Governors Bay and Allandale in Lyttelton Harbour. Coastal views and easy walking. More ▶︎

Taylors Mistake

Photograph • Distance: 5.7km away

Dropping into the tiny settlement from Scarborough Bluffs. More ▶︎

Kennedys Bush Track

Photograph • Distance: 5.7km away

If you like gorse, you'll love this track. More ▶︎

Cass Ridge Track

GPX file • Distance: 5.7km away

Easy descent from the Sign of the Bellbird to the southern end of Ohinetahi Reserve. More ▶︎

Crater Rim Walkway: Ahuriri to Sign of the Bellbird

GPX file • Distance: 5.8km away

The southernmost section of the Crater Rim Walkway in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Quarry Trail, Kennedys Bush

GPX file • Distance: 5.8km away

Short track through an old, forested quarry in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Totara Trail, Kennedys Bush

GPX file • Distance: 5.8km away

Short connector track in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Orongomai Trail

GPX file • Distance: 5.8km away

Loop track exploring Kennedys Bush on the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Sign of the Bellbird, Christchurch

Photograph • Distance: 5.8km away

Sign of the Bellbird, situated in Kennedy's Bush Reserve within the Port Hills of Christchurch. More ▶︎

Sign of the Bellbird

Hut • Shelter (Christchurch City Council). • Distance: 5.8km away

Open stone shelter on Summit Road, Christchurch. The shelter overlooks Kennedys Bush, where there are a number of short walks. This ... More ▶︎

Fantail Trail, Kennedys Bush

GPX file • Distance: 5.9km away

Short connector track in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Christchurch 360 TrailL Estuary Marshes

GPX file • Distance: 6.0km away

Section of the Christchurch 360 Trail, starting at the Esplanade near Heberden Avenue, Sumner. More ▶︎

Totara Trail, Kennedys Bush

Photograph • Distance: 6.0km away

Short, verdant track in Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Taylors Mistake Track

GPX file • Distance: 6.1km away

Coastal track in the seaside village of Taylors Mistake near Christchurch. Owing to cliff collapse in the February 2011 earthquake, ... More ▶︎

Taylors Mistake Track

GPX file • Distance: 6.1km away

Short coastal walk in a settlement near Christchurch. More ▶︎

Taylor's Mistake - Godley Head

GPX file • Distance: 6.1km away

The track from Taylor's Mistake to Godley head has been redeveloped and reopened after the earthquake. More ▶︎

Taylors Mistake

Photograph • Distance: 6.3km away

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Taylors Mistake

Photograph • Distance: 6.4km away

Earthquake-ravaged sea cliffs of Scarborough. More ▶︎

Crater Rim Walkway: Godley Head to Breeze Col

GPX file • Distance: 6.5km away

First section of the Crater Rim Walkway. More ▶︎

Godley Head Walkway

Track • Easy. Loop track. • Distance: 6.6km away

A popular coastal walk with sea cliffs and historic military buildings. More ▶︎

Taylor's Mistake - Godley Head Track

Photograph • Distance: 6.6km away

The track is new, wide, easy to follow and scenic More ▶︎

Christchurch

Place • Place. 1426.00km². • Distance: 7.2km away

Christchurch is the South Island's largest city, located on the eastern coast near Banks Peninsula. More ▶︎

Mount Herbert: Orton Bradley Park approach

Track • 1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Distance: 7.2km away

From Charteris Bay, this route leads through Orton Bradley Park to Mount Herbert / Te Ahu Patiki (919m). More ▶︎

Christchurch Tramping Club

Club • Distance: 7.4km away

The Christchurch Tramping Club (CTC) has members of all ages and runs tramping trips every weekend. Our trips range from ... More ▶︎

Christchurch Banff Mountain Film Festival

Event • 11 June 2011 00:00 - 23:59. • Distance: 7.7km away

Films from the Banff Mountain Film Festival. Hosted by NZ Alpine Club - Auckland section. Two nights 24/May and 1/June. More ▶︎

Halswell Quarry Rim Track

Track • Easy. Loop track. • Distance: 7.8km away

A loop track around the Halswell Quarry. Human history, views across the Plains, and striking shapes in the rocks. More ▶︎

Halswell Quarry Park

Photograph • Distance: 7.8km away

Halswell Quarry Park More ▶︎

Halswell Quarry Lake Track

Track • Easy. Loop track. • Distance: 7.8km away

A brief loop along the floor of Halswell Quarry. Dramatic rock formations. More ▶︎

Christchurch 360 Trail: Opawaho Divide

GPX file • Distance: 8.0km away

Section of the Christchurch 360 Trail, starting at Titoki Street, Riccarton. More ▶︎

Mt Herbert Walkway

Photograph • Distance: 8.1km away

On our way back to Diamond Harbour, looking south along the track to Mt Herbert. Tussock country and farmland, great ... More ▶︎

Godley Head

Photograph • Distance: 8.1km away

The WW2 military installations at Godley Head emerge from the fog More ▶︎

Awaroa/Godley Head Campsite

Campsite • Scenic Campsite (DOC). 25 spaces. • Distance: 8.2km away

New campsite located at the mouth of Lyttelton Harbour, next to a WWII defence battery installation. From the campsite, several ... More ▶︎

Omahu Bush

GPX file • Distance: 8.6km away

Omahu Bush is a rich forest reserve on Christchurch's Port Hills. This circuit follows Kirk's and Rhodes Tracks. More ▶︎

Kirks Track

GPX file • Distance: 8.6km away

Marked track descending through Omahu Bush in the Christchurch Port Hills. More ▶︎

Godley Head

Photograph • Distance: 8.6km away

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Godley Head

Photograph • Distance: 8.6km away

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Omahu Bush

Photograph • Distance: 9.0km away

Easy walking on Christchurch's Port Hills. More ▶︎

Omahu Bush

Photograph • Distance: 9.0km away

This reserve is damp, ferny, and abundant with tree fuchsia. More ▶︎

Fern and lichen

Photograph • Distance: 9.1km away

The damp forest floor in Omahu Bush. More ▶︎

Christchurch 360 Trail: Dunes Wetlands

GPX file • Distance: 9.5km away

Section of the Christchurch 360 Trail, starting at the Avon River Bridge, Pages Road, Bexley. More ▶︎

Anne's Falls, Omahu Bush

Photograph • Distance: 9.6km away

Perhaps the best waterfall in the best pocket of bush in Christchurch's Port Hills. More ▶︎

Christchurch 360 Trail: Avonhead Gardens

GPX file • Distance: 9.6km away

Section of the Christchurch 360 Trail, starting at Avonhead Park, Russley Road, Avonhead. More ▶︎

Riccarton Bush, Te Ara Kahikatea

GPX file • Distance: 9.8km away

Short loop walk exploring a kahikatea grove. More ▶︎

Riccarton Bush, Te Ara Taonga Māori

GPX file • Distance: 9.8km away

Very short walk into Riccarton Bush. More ▶︎

Riccarton Bush

Track • Easy. Loop track. • Distance: 9.8km away

A tiny, valuable remnant of the forest that once covered the Canterbury Plains. More ▶︎