# Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City (478)

walk · bike · 404 m · Christchurch

https://www.chch.live/track/walk-478-christchurch-central-city

## The line it runs
It passes through [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city) Every suburb the line crosses, not just the one its middle sits in.

## 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-426-christchurch), 1.2 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-462-christchurch), 338 m
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-472-christchurch), 918 m
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-473-christchurch), 848 m
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-477-christchurch), 212 m
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-482-christchurch), 216 m

## The reports along it
2,039 reports pinned within 150 m of the line, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9127300), [2 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-gloucester-street)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9113896), [7 Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/7-rolleston-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9113889), [7 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/7-cashel-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9113880), [7 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/7-cashel-street)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9108979), [4 Armagh Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/4-armagh-street)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9105944), [10 Park Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/10-park-terrace)
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9100915), [2 Cambridge Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-cambridge-terrace)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9084216), [11 Rolleston Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/11-rolleston-avenue)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9082415), 7–15 Gloucester St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9069529), [15 Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/15-cashel-street)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/9052636), [20 Cashel St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/20-cashel-street)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9051800), [26 Park Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/26-park-terrace)

## More tracks through Christchurch Central City
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-535-woolston), 6.6 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-420-christchurch-central-city), 2.6 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-465-christchurch-central-city), 2.2 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 2.1 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-331-fendalton), 2.0 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-484-addington), 1.9 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-398-addington), 1.9 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-571-christchurch-central-city), 1.3 km

## The green it crosses
Parks and reserves whose drawn outline the line enters, measured as drawn, not surveyed.
- [Botanic Gardens](https://www.chch.live/park/1656-botanic-gardens), Botanic

## The register along it
Heritage-register places within 150 m of the drawn line, proximity, not a claim of place.
- [Curator's House and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/202), 5 Rolleston Avenue
- [Christ's College Administration Building and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/300), 33Q Rolleston Avenue
- [Christ's College Memorial Dining Hall and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/207), 33J Rolleston Avenue
- [Hagley Park Bridge and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/302)
- [Christ's College Main Quadrangle and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/203)
- [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/3)
- [Christ's College Dining Hall Tower and Hospital and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/301), 33 Rolleston Avenue
- [Christ's College Former New Classrooms and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/299), 33 Rolleston Avenue
- [Fitzgerald Statue and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/199)
- [Christ's College Jacobs House and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/208), 33K Rolleston Avenue

## 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 set of steps at Botanic Gardens, built 1998, pin: https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53262924549065,172.62701904253785,18

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.530007220944846&lon=172.62709384215418

[On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.530007220944846,172.62709384215418,16) · [One end of the drawn line](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.53266688143619,172.6270401395861,16) · [The other end of the drawn line](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52904380939146,172.62727119011237,16)

## Questions, answered briefly

**How long is this track?**

404 m 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 Christchurch Central City, 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-478 · layer refreshed 15 October 2026 · kept by Christchurch City Council in the layer
