# Richmond Station Route

walk · 17.0 km · Mackenzie District

https://www.chch.live/track/walk-872-richmond-station-route

## The line it runs
It runs about 166 km west of the central city, in Mackenzie District, past the suburb outlines this site keeps: a regional track.

Main trail: part of the Richmond Station Route trail

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

Dogs: not allowed

## 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.
- [Mt Gerald/two Thumbs](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-871-mt-gerald-two-thumbs), 9.3 km

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.86547499903898&lon=170.62372199950644

[On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.86547499903898,170.62372199950644,16) · [One end of the drawn line](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.79302299882522,170.64655100053687,16) · [The other end of the drawn line](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.91050799936724,170.56019200017158,16)

## Questions, answered briefly

**How long is Richmond Station Route?**

17.0 km of drawn line.

**Which mapped layers include Richmond Station Route?**

The track API flags this line in the walking layer. Those flags identify mapped routes, not permission or current public access.

**Where does Richmond Station Route run?**

Mackenzie District, about 166 km west of the central city.

**Are dogs allowed on Richmond Station Route?**

not allowed, as the layer tags it.

**Who looks after Richmond Station Route?**

DOC, 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-872 · layer refreshed 15 October 2026 · kept by DOC in the layer