# Short Walk, Ashley/rakahuri Regional Park

walk · bike · 721 m · Ashley/rakahuri Regional Park

https://www.chch.live/track/walk-1240-short-walk

## The line it runs
It runs about 29 km north of the central city, in Ashley/rakahuri Regional Park, past the suburb outlines this site keeps: a regional track.

The layer’s own note: Taranaki walkway entrance at carpark downstream from kings ave

## 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.
- [Combined Mtb And Walk](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-1239-combined-mtb-and-walk), 1.3 km

## The green it crosses
Parks and reserves whose drawn outline the line enters, measured as drawn, not surveyed.
- [Ashley Rakahuri Regional Park](https://www.chch.live/park/2524-ashley-rakahuri-regional-park), Regional

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.27973818445457&lon=172.70795839474903

## Questions, answered briefly

**How long is Short Walk?**

721 m of drawn line.

**What can you do on Short Walk?**

The layers open it to walking, biking.

**Where does Short Walk run?**

Ashley/rakahuri Regional Park, about 29 km north of the central city.

**Who looks after Short Walk?**

Canterbury Regional Council, as the layer names the keeper.

**Where is the layer page for Short Walk?**

On the keeper’s own site: [https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/living-here/regional-parks/ashley-rakahuri-regional-park/](https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/living-here/regional-parks/ashley-rakahuri-regional-park/).

**Where does this record come from?**

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

Data: https://api.chch.live/track?id=walk-1240 · layer refreshed 29 September 2026 · kept by Canterbury Regional Council in the layer · layer page: https://www.ecan.govt.nz/your-region/living-here/regional-parks/ashley-rakahuri-regional-park/