Te Ara Pātaka/Summit Walkway
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Te Ara Pātaka/Summit Walkway

Mountain bikingWalking and tramping

Enjoy magnificent views over Banks Peninsula, the Canterbury plains, Southern Alps and Pacific Ocean on this track, which is about an hour's drive from Christchurch.

Key facts

Difficulty
Intermediate | Advanced
Walking and tramping
Duration: 2-3 days
Mountain biking
Grade: 3; 4
Dogs
No dogs. Other pets on conservation land rules.
Regions
Canterbury Region
Sections
4

Location

Located in Banks Peninsula area, Christchurch area

Sections preview

SectionTypeDuration / Length
Kaituna Valley Packhorse Hut TrackTramping track1-4 hours,Overnight,Multi-night
Mt Bradley TrackTramping trackOvernight,Multi-night
Te Ara Pataka TrackTramping trackOvernight,Multi-night
Summit Wway Mt Herbert To Port LevyTramping trackOvernight,Multi-night

Check the official DOC source for current conditions, access, closures, and track status before setting out.