# Walk and bike track through Somerfield (486)

walk · bike · 636 m · Christchurch

https://www.chch.live/track/walk-486-somerfield

## The line it runs
It passes through [Somerfield](https://www.chch.live/somerfield) 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-463-christchurch), 2.2 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-469-christchurch), 378 m
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-474-christchurch), 1.1 km

## The reports along it
863 reports pinned within 150 m of the line, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/9081701), [88 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/88-studholme-street)
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/9081536), [53 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/53-studholme-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9081139), [38A Thorrington Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/38a-thorrington-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9066231), [295 Ashgrove Terrace, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/295-ashgrove-terrace)
- [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9063835), Somerfield Reserve 53 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
- [Water Fountain](https://www.chch.live/report/9055419), [59 Studholme St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/59-studholme-street)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/9032622), [47 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/47-studholme-street)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8996777), [109 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/109-studholme-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8995738), [59 Studholme St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/59-studholme-street)
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8995669), Somerfield Reserve 53 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8990910), [59 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/59-studholme-street)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8940725), [36 Somerfield St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/36-somerfield-street)

## More tracks through Somerfield
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-452-sydenham), 2.3 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-463-somerfield), 2.2 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-406-spreydon), 2.1 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-474-somerfield), 1.1 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-425-somerfield), 1.1 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-446-spreydon), 744 m
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-467-somerfield), 735 m
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-409-spreydon), 593 m

## The green it crosses
Parks and reserves whose drawn outline the line enters, measured as drawn, not surveyed.
- [Somerfield Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1210-somerfield-park), Sports ground

## The register along it
Heritage-register places within 150 m of the drawn line, proximity, not a claim of place.
- [Somerfield Hall](https://www.chch.live/place/533), 47 Studholme Street
- [MED Substation](https://www.chch.live/place/251), 2E Woodard Terrace

## 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 Ernle Clark Reserve, 18 m long · 2 spans · built 2009 · rated accessible, pin: https://www.chch.live/map#-43.56400062992253,172.63297894962543,18

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.56282458641454&lon=172.6314234367923

## Questions, answered briefly

**How long is this track?**

636 m of drawn line.

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

The layers open it to walking, biking.

**Where does this track run?**

Through Somerfield, 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-486 · layer refreshed 29 September 2026 · kept by Christchurch City Council in the layer
