This track provides a route from Halswell Quarry Park up to Kennedys Bush Road.
| Start | Findlay's Picnic Area, Halswell Quarry, Kennedys Bush Road |
|---|---|
| Finish | Kennedys Bush Road |
| Distance | 1 km |
| Time | 25 minutes one way |
| Toilets | Findlay's picnic area |
| Dogs | Must be kept on a leash |
| Description |
From Findlay's picnic area, follow the track uphill through the gum trees and sheep paddocks until you reach a zig-zag section that comes out onto Kennedys Bush Road. Get ready for this track using Plan My Walk(external link) (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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