# Walk and bike track through Ferrymead (140)

walk · bike · 1.8 km · Christchurch

https://www.chch.live/track/walk-140-ferrymead

## The line it runs
It passes through [Ferrymead](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead), [Woolston](https://www.chch.live/woolston) Every suburb the line crosses, not just the one its middle sits in.

## Live source links

Link-outs to the source’s own live pages, chch.live does not copy their live values or source text.

- [CCC mountain-bike track status](https://ccc.govt.nz/transport/getting-around/cycling/find-a-ride/trackstatus)
- [Christchurch Adventure Park trail information](https://christchurchadventurepark.com/trail-information)

## 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.
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-162-christchurch), 1.1 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-535-christchurch), 6.6 km

## The reports along it
1,547 reports pinned within 150 m of the line, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9073538), [1010E Ferry Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead/1010e-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9071430), [1004G Ferry Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead/1004g-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9014862), Ferry Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8999557), [1005B Ferry Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead/1005b-ferry-road)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8980358), [1 Settlers Cres, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead/1-settlers-crescent)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8960275), [875 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/875-ferry-road)
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8960233), [899 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/899-ferry-road)
- [Water Pollution - Sediment](https://www.chch.live/report/8930944), [1016 Ferry Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead/1016-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8915673), [2 Main Road, Ferrymead, Christchurch 8081, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead/2-main-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8913261), [280 Tunnel Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/ferrymead/280-tunnel-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8911023), [875 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/woolston/875-ferry-road)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8877659), Ferry Rd, Canterbury, Heathcote Ward, New Zealand

## More tracks through Ferrymead
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-535-woolston), 6.6 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-151-ferrymead), 1.4 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-155-ferrymead), 1.2 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-162-ferrymead), 1.1 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-164-ferrymead), 248 m

## The green it crosses
Parks and reserves whose drawn outline the line enters, measured as drawn, not surveyed.
- [Ferry Esplanade Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1321-ferry-esplanade-reserve)
- [Roundabout Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1777-roundabout-reserve)
- [Settlers Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1293-settlers-reserve)

## What carries it
Council-registered structures the drawn line enters or runs within a few metres of, the bridges, boardwalks and steps the route is made of. The register’s names are site labels, so each is "at" the ground it stands in.
- A footbridge at Ferry Esplanade Reserve, 3.08 m long · built 2006, pin: https://www.chch.live/map#-43.557454082300225,172.6970580639153,18
- A jetty, pin: https://www.chch.live/map#-43.55792169990402,172.70069938373925,18
- A viewing platform at Ferry Esplanade Reserve, 17.6 m² deck · built 2006, pin: https://www.chch.live/map#-43.55790238950684,172.70069952661592,18
- A footbridge at Roundabout Reserve, 15 m long · built 2009, pin: https://www.chch.live/map#-43.55422079569347,172.691535691931,18

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.558213375834704&lon=172.69964855690748

## Questions, answered briefly

**How long is this track?**

1.8 km of drawn line.

**What can you do on this track?**

The layers open it to walking, biking.

**Where does this track run?**

Through Ferrymead, Woolston, every suburb the line crosses.

**Who looks after this track?**

Christchurch City Council, as the layer names the keeper.

**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-140 · layer refreshed 29 September 2026 · kept by Christchurch City Council in the layer