The Harry Ell track was named after naturalist and visionary, Harry Ell, without whom we would not have so many amazing public reserves in the Port Hills.
Start | Sign of the Takahe |
Finish | Sign of the Kiwi |
Distance | 3km |
Time | 45 minutes one way |
Toilets | Located at Victoria Park and Sign of the Kiwi |
Dogs | Must be kept on a leash |
Description |
There are a number of entry points on the track from Dyers Pass Road and from Victoria Park. From Sign of the Takahe, head up the well-maintained track and gradually climb through a mixture of native and exotic woodland before emerging on Summit Road. Sign of the Kiwi is only about 100m from this point. |