# Walk and bike track through Opawa (78)

walk · bike · 266 m · Christchurch

https://www.chch.live/track/walk-78-opawa

## The line it runs
It passes through [Opawa](https://www.chch.live/opawa) 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-40-christchurch), 1.4 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-49-christchurch), 797 m
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-79-christchurch), 126 m

## The reports along it
915 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/9092405), [63 Vincent Place, Opawa, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/opawa/63-vincent-place)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9087678), [63 Vincent Place, Opawa, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/opawa/63-vincent-place)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9056228), [63 Vincent Place, Opawa, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/opawa/63-vincent-place)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9049714), [46 Ford Road, Opawa, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/opawa/46-ford-road)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9026637), [132a Opawa Road, Opawa, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/opawa/132a-opawa-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9026539), [192 Richardson Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/opawa/192-richardson-terrace)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9023054), [188 Richardson Terrace, Opawa, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/opawa/188-richardson-terrace)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9022753), [192 Richardson Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/opawa/192-richardson-terrace)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9005793), [63 Vincent Place, Opawa, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/opawa/63-vincent-place)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9005060), [63R Vincent Place, Opawa, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/opawa/63r-vincent-place)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8998902), [192 Richardson Terrace, Opawa, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/opawa/192-richardson-terrace)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8992502), [149 Opawa Road, Opawa, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/opawa/149-opawa-road)

## More tracks through Opawa
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-562-waltham), 3.5 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-40-opawa), 1.4 km
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-49-opawa), 797 m
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-61-opawa), 757 m
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-44-opawa), 610 m
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-585-opawa), 485 m
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-46-opawa), 326 m
- [Track through Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-53-opawa), 253 m

## The register along it
Heritage-register places within 150 m of the drawn line, proximity, not a claim of place.
- [Dwelling and Setting, The Hollies](https://www.chch.live/place/197), 188 Richardson 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 Opawa Public Library, 3 steps · built 1899, pin: https://www.chch.live/map#-43.55382777295922,172.66609743999055,18

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5537763228517&lon=172.66631328318843

## Questions, answered briefly

**How long is this track?**

266 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 Opawa, 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-78 · layer refreshed 15 October 2026 · kept by Christchurch City Council in the layer
