A lot of variety within a short distance. With great views from the start of the track into Lyttelton Harbour.
Start: Mt Vernon car park.
Finish: Rapaki Track car park.
Access: Drive or ride 6.5 km from the Sign of the Kiwi east along Summit Road until you reach Mt Vernon car park.
Signage: At each end.
Description: The track begins with a short rocky section that levels out as it traverses beneath Mt Vernon.
There is a bail out section onto Summit Road halfway into the ride.
The second half of the track has a few rocks and descends on smooth, well formed track to the finish.
Grades 1 and 2
Grades 3 and 4
Grades 5 and 6