This short walking circuit provides a good workout for those with limited time, as well as great views over the park.
| Start | Cashmere Road car park |
|---|---|
| Finish | Same as the starting point |
| Time | 20 minute circuit |
| Distance | 1 km |
| Toilets | Located in the main car park area |
| Dogs | Must be kept on a leash |
| Description |
From the Cashmere car park, take the path uphill through the Seattle Gardens and up above the Gansu and Wuhan Gardens. From there, follow the path downhill until you reach the intersection with the shared use track and follow this back to the car park 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. |
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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