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Horse Trail (31)

horse · 3.5 km · Waimakariri River Regional Park

From the air

aerial view of Horse Trail and the ground around it
From the air, Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

The line it runs

It runs about 12 km north of the central city, in Waimakariri River Regional Park, past the suburb outlines this site keeps: a regional track.

Runs out and back to Waimakariri River Regional Park, the named ground at each end of the drawn line.

Horse trails in Baynons Break., the layer’s own note on the line.

Mobility access: No, the layer does not mark the track as mobility-accessible

The lines it meets

Other open lines whose drawn course comes within 40 m of this one, the layer splits one trail into many features, so a line it touches is often the same walk’s next leg.

The green it crosses

Parks and reserves whose drawn outline the line enters, measured against the line itself, not a buffer around it.

Environment Canterbury / Canterbury Maps, the walking, bike, horse and off-road track layers · refreshed 15 October 2026. The layer names Canterbury Regional Council as the track’s keeper · ecan.govt.nz →.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

How long is Horse Trail?

3.5 km of drawn line.

What can you do on Horse Trail?

The layers open it to horse riding.

Where does Horse Trail run?

Waimakariri River Regional Park, about 12 km north of the central city.

Who looks after Horse Trail?

Canterbury Regional Council, as the layer names the keeper.

Where is the layer page for Horse Trail?

On the keeper’s own site: https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/living-here/regional-parks/waimakariri-river-regional-park/.

Where does this record come from?

Environment Canterbury’s open track layers, the walking, bike, horse and off-road layers read together.