Kenton Track

A track with lovely views that runs through John Britten Reserve.

Start Either Rockview Place or the end of Major Hornbrook Road
Finish Summit Road, near Broadleaf Lane
Distance 1.6 km
Time 30 minutes one way
Dogs On leash only
Description

Climb the stile at the end of Rockview Place to access Kenton Track or join it from the end of Major Hornbrook Road. Follow the uphill track into John Britten Reserve and enjoy expansive views of the Heathcote Valley and back over the estuary.

Take care along the latter section of this walk as it crosses the John Britten cycle track and ends at Summit Road, near Broadleaf Lane.

Kenton Track is so named for local legendary motorcycle engineer John Kenton Britten.

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. 

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