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Walk and bike track through Sydenham (553)

walk · bike · 1.1 km · Christchurch

From the air

aerial view of Walk and bike track through Sydenham and the ground around it
From the air, Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

The line it runs

It passes through Sydenham, Waltham, 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.

More tracks through Sydenham

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 Heathcote Riverbank Tl South, 4 steps · built 2004
  • A set of steps at Acorn Reserve, 2 m long · built 1998
  • A jetty at Heathcote Riverbank Tl South, built 2004
  • A set of steps at Acorn Reserve, 2 m long · built 2008

The reports along it

1,628 reports pinned within 150 m of the drawn line, most often Rubbish & dumping and Graffiti & vandalism, 1,294 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the track itself.

  • Public Toilet, 3509395/30 Waltham Road, Waltham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 13 October 2026
  • Pothole, 6 Gilbert Place, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 12 October 2026
  • Litter, 325 Eastern Terrace, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 8 October 2026
  • Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 214 Wilsons Road, Waltham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 8 October 2026
  • Graffiti on a playground or in a park, 19 Waltham Road, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 6 October 2026
  • Dumped Rubbish, 29 Fifield Terrace, Waltham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 6 October 2026
  • Graffiti on a playground or in a park, Waltham Park 3509395/30 Waltham Road, Waltham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 6 October 2026
  • Dumped Rubbish, 27 Fifield Terrace, Waltham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 6 October 2026
  • Water Leak, 23 Acorn Close, Waltham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 5 October 2026
  • Dumped Rubbish, 30 Waltham Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 3 October 2026
  • Water Leak, 23 Acorn Close, Waltham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 2 October 2026
  • Dumped Rubbish, Waltham Park 3509395/30 Waltham Road, Waltham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand · 2 October 2026

Environment Canterbury / Canterbury Maps, the walking, bike, horse and off-road track layers · refreshed 29 September 2026. The layer names Christchurch City Council as the track’s keeper.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

How long is this track?

1.1 km of drawn line.

What can you do on this track?

The layers open it to walking, biking.

Where does this track run?

Through Sydenham, Waltham, 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.