# Walk and bike track through Heathcote Valley (163)

walk · bike · 1.4 km · Christchurch

https://www.chch.live/track/walk-163-heathcote-valley

## The line it runs
It passes through [Heathcote Valley](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley) 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-154-christchurch), 1.2 km

## The reports along it
194 reports pinned within 150 m of the line, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Animal - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9074618), Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9038233), 5–9 Bridle Path Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8978694), 5–9 Bridle Path Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8967536), [10 Bridle Path Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/10-bridle-path-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8955489), [18 Christchurch Lyttelton, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/18-christchurch-lyttelton)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8857078), Bridle Path Rd, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8828169), [18 Christchurch Lyttelton, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/18-christchurch-lyttelton)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8828148), [18 Christchurch Lyttelton, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/18-christchurch-lyttelton)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8817391), Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8717075), 5–9 Bridle Path Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8638020), Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8564904), [10 Bridle Path Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/10-bridle-path-road)

## More tracks through Heathcote Valley
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-92-hillsborough), 2.2 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-154-heathcote-valley), 1.2 km

## The green it crosses
Parks and reserves whose drawn outline the line enters, measured as drawn, not surveyed.
- [Bridle Path Walkway](https://www.chch.live/park/1781-bridle-path-walkway), Regional
- [Castle Rock Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/951-castle-rock-reserve), Regional
- [Scotts Valley Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1412-scotts-valley-reserve), Regional

## The register along it
Heritage-register places within 150 m of the drawn line, proximity, not a claim of place.
- [Bridle Path](https://www.chch.live/place/408)

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.589621466499246&lon=172.70705034719654

[On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.589621466499246,172.70705034719654,16) · [One end of the drawn line](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.59328024786907,172.7080764267612,16) · [The other end of the drawn line](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.584209163524285,172.7068355417435,16)

## Questions, answered briefly

**How long is this track?**

1.4 km of drawn line.

**Which mapped layers include this track?**

The track API flags this line in the walking and bike layers. Those flags identify mapped routes, not permission or current public access.

**Where does this track run?**

Through Heathcote Valley, 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-163 · layer refreshed 15 October 2026 · kept by Christchurch City Council in the layer
