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Lyttelton to Sumner Walk

New Zealand > Canterbury > Christchurch City > Banks Peninsula Community > Lyttelton

Hike from Lyttelton to Sumner via Chalmers Track, Mount Pleasant Bluffs Track, Summit Road and Windsor Castle in the Tauhinu-Korokio Scenic Reserve and the Greenwood Park. #Hiking #Walking #Nature #Mountain #Park #Forest #Sea #Pacific #Ocean

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,348 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,371 ft

Sugarloaf Scenic Reserve Loop

New Zealand > Canterbury > Christchurch City > Banks Peninsula Community

Loop hike in the Sugarloaf Scenic Reserve via Cedrics Track, Gilpins Track and Mitchells Track. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Forest #Mountain

Distance: 3.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,053 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,496 ft

Clifton to Godley Head

New Zealand > Canterbury > Christchurch City > Christchurch

Hike from Clifton to Godley Head via Sumner, Scarborough and Taylors Mistake. #Hiking #Nature #Sea #Pacific #Ocean #Coast

Distance: 5.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,168 ft • Maximum elevation: 715 ft

Lake Tekapo - Lake Pukaki - Glenntanner

New Zealand > Canterbury > Mackenzie District > Lake Tekapo

#Bike

Distance: 49.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,985 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,464 ft

Pigeon Bay Walkway - Whitehead Bay

New Zealand > Canterbury > Christchurch City > Banks Peninsula Community > Pigeon Bay

#Hiking

Distance: 9.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,604 ft • Maximum elevation: 472 ft

Pleasant - Lyttelton

New Zealand > Canterbury > Christchurch City > Christchurch

#Running #Loop

Distance: 7.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,221 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,339 ft

South Canterbury

New Zealand > Canterbury > Christchurch City > Christchurch

#Bike #Loop

Distance: 72.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,024 ft • Maximum elevation: 200 ft

Mount Sinclair

New Zealand > Canterbury > Christchurch City > Banks Peninsula Community

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 8.2 mi • Elevation gain: 2,280 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,720 ft

Mount John Walkway loop via Mount John Observatory above Tekapo Lake

New Zealand > Canterbury > Mackenzie District > Lake Tekapo

Distance: 5.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,243 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,304 ft

Godley Head Walkway, Awaroa-Godley Head Loop Track and Crater Rim Walkway hike

New Zealand > Canterbury > Christchurch City > Christchurch

Distance: 5.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,371 ft • Maximum elevation: 669 ft

Loop hike via Camp Saddle, Hamilton Peak and Nervous Knob in Broken River Ski Area

New Zealand > Canterbury > Selwyn District

Distance: 6.9 mi • Elevation gain: 3,114 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,309 ft

Birdlings Flat Gravel/Unpaved Cycling

New Zealand > Canterbury > Christchurch City > Banks Peninsula Community

Distance: 13.3 mi • Elevation gain: 364 ft • Maximum elevation: 125 ft

Rapaki Track via MTB Singletrack

New Zealand > Canterbury > Christchurch City > Christchurch

Distance: 8.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,312 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,089 ft

Diamond Harbour short circular track

New Zealand > Canterbury > Christchurch City > Banks Peninsula Community > Diamond Harbour

Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 285 ft • Maximum elevation: 262 ft

Steadfast reserve - summit

New Zealand > Canterbury > Christchurch City > Banks Peninsula Community > Lyttelton

Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,063 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,398 ft

Nina Valley Track

New Zealand > Canterbury > Hurunui District

Distance: 5.2 mi • Elevation gain: 413 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,470 ft

Halswell River

New Zealand > Canterbury > Christchurch City > Banks Peninsula Community

Distance: 42.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,050 ft • Maximum elevation: 131 ft

Run around Otematata Wetlands with new Gumtree Walk

New Zealand > Canterbury > Waitaki District > Otematata

Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 118 ft • Maximum elevation: 932 ft

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