Bridle Path
The Bridle Path is a steep shared-use track that traverses the northern rim of the Lyttelton volcano connecting the port of Lyttelton with the city of Christchurch in the South Island of New Zealand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: GenesisNZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Trail
- Description: track connecting Christchurch and Lyttelton on the South Island of New Zealand
- Also known as: “Bridle Path, New Zealand”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Te Tihi-o-Kahukura/Castle Rock and Mount Cavendish.
Te Tihi-o-Kahukura/Castle Rock
Peak
Te Tihi-o-Kahukura / Castle Rock is a prominent rock outcrop in the Port Hills above Christchurch, New Zealand. It is a short distance north of Te Moenga-o-Wheke / The Tors, on the northern side of Summit Road.
Mount Cavendish
Peak
Photo: Anon Mouse, CC BY 2.0.
Mount Cavendish is located in the Port Hills, with views over Christchurch, New Zealand and Lyttelton. It is part of the crater wall of the extinct volcano that formed Lyttelton Harbour.
Lyttelton Rail Tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: Matthew25187, CC BY 3.0.
The Lyttelton Rail Tunnel, initially called the Moorhouse Tunnel, links the city of Christchurch with the port of Lyttelton in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. Lyttelton Rail Tunnel is situated 1 km east of Bridle Path.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heathcote Valley and Cass Bay.
Heathcote Valley
Suburb
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Heathcote Valley is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is named after Sir William Heathcote, who was secretary of the Canterbury Association.
Lyttelton
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lyttelton is the seaport satellite town of Christchurch in New Zealand, lying just over the Port Hills from Christchurch.
Bridle Path
- Categories: trail and transportation
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bridle Path”. Photo: GenesisNZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.