Part of a network of tracks around Sugarloaf, Cedrics Track is on the city side of the circuit and will take you high up through tussock grasslands with great views over the city and Pegasus Bay.
| Start | Bowenvale car park, Summit Road |
|---|---|
| Finish | Sign of the Kiwi, Dyers Pass Road |
| Distance | 1.3 km |
| Time | 35 minutes one way |
| Dogs | Must be kept on a leash |
| Description |
From Bowenvale car park follow the track across open tussock grassland until arriving at Thomsons car park. Cross the car park and head down the track and over a stile. Climb steadily down the Plains side of Sugarloaf and follow the track until reaching Sign of the Kiwi. Return via Gilpins or Mitchells Track to create a circuit. 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. |
10 km
Walking tracks
Shared use
Connecting tracks
Closed
Parking
Bus stop
Toilets
Water fountains
Accessible tracks
Challenging feature
Entry and exit point
Point of interest
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Walking tracks
Shared use
Connecting tracks
Closed
Parking
Bus stop
Toilets
Water fountains
Accessible tracks
Challenging feature
Entry and exit point
Point of interest
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