An interesting link from Lyttelton back up to Summit Road, this route offers superb views over Lyttelton Harbour and is a great way of connecting with the Crater Rim Walkway.
| Start | Harmans Road, Lyttelton |
| Finish | Bridle Path car park, Summit Road, Port Hills |
| Distance | 1.2 km |
| Time | 30 minutes one way |
| Dogs | Must be kept on a leash |
| Description |
Start the walk from near the end of Harmans Road in Lyttelton. It climbs steadily up onto a prominent spur then weaves uphill to connect with the Crater Rim Walkway and the car park at the top of the Bridle Path. Get ready for this track using Plan My Walk(external link) by the NZ Mountain Safety Council. You can find track alerts, weather forecasts, trip reviews and a packing list, so you are set for your adventure. |
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