# Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City (538)

walk · bike · 800 m · Christchurch

https://www.chch.live/track/walk-538-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-536-christchurch), 80 m
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-546-christchurch), 92 m

## The reports along it
4,307 reports pinned within 150 m of the line, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9090553), [344 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/344-oxford-terrace)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9084360), [7 Willow Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/7-willow-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9083190), Cambridge Tce, Bealey Ave Christchurch , New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9071538), Madras St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9059440), Canterbury, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9046192), [424 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/424-oxford-terrace)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9039781), [398 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/398-oxford-terrace)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9039770), [388 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/388-oxford-terrace)
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/9039417), [377 Barbadoes St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/377-barbadoes-street)
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9036973), 326–344 Oxford Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9034340), [211 Kilmore Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/211-kilmore-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9026647), [396 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/396-oxford-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.
- [Cambridge Green](https://www.chch.live/park/1025-cambridge-green)

## The register along it
Heritage-register places within 150 m of the drawn line, proximity, not a claim of place.
- [Barbadoes Street Cemetery and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/293)
- [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/22), 361 Cambridge Terrace
- [Bangor Street No. 3 Pumphouse and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/315)
- [The Bricks Site, Cairn and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/44), 311 Oxford 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 set of steps at Cambridge Green, 0.5 m long · built 2009, pin: https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52438549112862,172.6462264249705,18
- A set of steps at Cambridge Green, 3 steps · built 2009, pin: https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52454733236263,172.64599718238128,18

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.522820515526135&lon=172.64726825492127

[On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.522820515526135,172.64726825492127,16) · [One end of the drawn line](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5261664476595,172.64360287658332,16) · [The other end of the drawn line](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.52323525022168,172.65016723237306,16)

## Questions, answered briefly

**How long is this track?**

800 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-538 · layer refreshed 15 October 2026 · kept by Christchurch City Council in the layer
