Category: Walking Tracks

• January 19, 2011

  Scotts Track, to Heathcote Quarry, to Major Hornbrook to Gondola to Bridle Path

  

  The track up to Major Hornbrook (just to the left) Tonight my friend Emma and I went on a 3.5 hour walk in the Port Hills (one of our favourite routes). As you can tell from this photo it was a lovely evening for it (well it started off that way!). We struck wind at…
• April 13, 2010

  Ryde Falls Oxford Canterbury

  

  These are the Ryde Falls near Oxford which is about an hour north of Christchurch.  It’s about a 2.5 hour walk along an easy track (with a few stream crossings!) to get into the falls. It’s a lovely bush track with more bell birds singing away than I think I have seen anywhere! And lots…