# Walk and bike track through Sydenham (550) walk · bike · 1.9 km · Christchurch https://www.chch.live/track/walk-550-sydenham ## The line it runs It passes through [Saint Martins](https://www.chch.live/saint-martins), [Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham) 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-42-christchurch), 579 m - [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-553-christchurch), 1.1 km - [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-555-christchurch), 879 m - [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-559-christchurch), 542 m - [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-562-christchurch), 3.5 km - [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-583-christchurch), 190 m ## The reports along it 2,902 reports pinned within 150 m of the line, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9087857), [334 Riverlaw Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-martins/334-riverlaw-terrace) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9087686), [123A Wilsons Road South, St Martins, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-martins/123a-wilsons-road-south) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9064823), [19 Ombersley Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-martins/19-ombersley-terrace) - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9053166), [214 Wilsons Road, Waltham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/214-wilsons-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9052695), [135 Waltham Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/135-waltham-road) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9048505), [189 Wilsons Road South, St Martins, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/saint-martins/189-wilsons-road-south) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9045830), [63 Waltham Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/63-waltham-road) - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/9040870), [33 Rogers Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/33-rogers-street) - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9040728), [87 Waltham Road, Waltham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/87-waltham-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9040473), [121A Hastings Street East, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/121a-hastings-street-east) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9037162), [60 Waltham Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/60-waltham-road) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9035243), [41 Waltham Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/41-waltham-road) ## More tracks through Sydenham - [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-452-sydenham), 2.3 km - [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-442-sydenham), 2.2 km - [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-520-beckenham), 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-484-addington), 1.9 km - [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-507-cashmere), 1.8 km - [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-441-sydenham), 1.5 km - [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-530-beckenham), 1.5 km ## The register along it Heritage-register places within 150 m of the drawn line, proximity, not a claim of place. - [Dwelling and Setting, Springbank](https://www.chch.live/place/198), 290 Riverlaw 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 ramp at Waltham Park, built 1999, pin: https://www.chch.live/map#-43.55283763734847,172.64949208931583,18 - A ramp at St Martins Public Library, 7.58 m long · built 1899, pin: https://www.chch.live/map#-43.55734265538302,172.6536147632108,18 - A set of steps at Waltham Park, 6 steps · built 1999, pin: https://www.chch.live/map#-43.552805880543104,172.64949620139978,18 - A ramp at Waltham Park, 3 m long · built 2008, pin: https://www.chch.live/map#-43.552497544278786,172.64909492204515,18 - A ramp at Waltham Park, 3 m long · built 2008, pin: https://www.chch.live/map#-43.55253532984462,172.64914604933972,18 What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.553567601502905&lon=172.6506269060993 ## Questions, answered briefly **How long is this track?** 1.9 km of drawn line. **What can you do on this track?** The layers open it to walking, biking. **Where does this track run?** Through Saint Martins, Sydenham, 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-550 · layer refreshed 29 September 2026 · kept by Christchurch City Council in the layer