# Walk and bike track through Christchurch

walk · bike · 975 m · Christchurch

https://www.chch.live/track/walk-494-christchurch

## The line it runs
It runs about 8.9 km south of the central city, in Christchurch, past the suburb outlines this site keeps: a regional track.

## 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-527-christchurch), 645 m

## The green it crosses
Parks and reserves whose drawn outline the line enters, measured as drawn, not surveyed.
- [Marleys Hill](https://www.chch.live/park/1596-marleys-hill), Regional

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.61100171847572&lon=172.63572520049544

## Questions, answered briefly

**How long is this track?**

975 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?**

Christchurch, about 8.9 km south of the central city.

**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-494 · layer refreshed 15 October 2026 · kept by Christchurch City Council in the layer