# Port Access Road

walk · bike · horse · orv · 474 m · Timaru

https://www.chch.live/track/walk-693-port-access-road

## The line it runs
It runs about 146 km south-west of the central city, in Timaru, past the suburb outlines this site keeps: a regional track.

Main trail: part of the Hector's Coastal Track trail

Mobility access: No, the layer does not mark the track as mobility-accessible

Dogs: allowed off leash

## 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.
- [Hector's Walk Track](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-650-hector-s-walk-track), 244 m
- [Breakwater](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-756-breakwater), 837 m

## The green it crosses
Parks and reserves whose drawn outline the line enters, measured as drawn, not surveyed.
- [South Beach](https://www.chch.live/park/476-south-beach), Reserve

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-44.39369083776537&lon=171.2632356561624

## Questions, answered briefly

**How long is Port Access Road?**

474 m of drawn line.

**What can you do on Port Access Road?**

The layers open it to walking, biking, horse riding, off-road vehicles.

**Where does Port Access Road run?**

Timaru, about 146 km south-west of the central city.

**Are dogs allowed on Port Access Road?**

allowed off leash, as the layer tags it.

**Who looks after Port Access Road?**

Timaru Port, 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-693 · layer refreshed 29 September 2026 · kept by Timaru Port in the layer