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  5. Mount Vernon Park
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“One of the main tracks connecting Christchurch with the Summit Road on the Port Hills. ”

Liam Robb O'Hagan
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2.3

Miles

3.7

KM

86%

Runnable

1,097' 334 m

High

228' 69 m

Low

870' 265 m

Up

1' 0 m

Down

7%

Avg Grade (4°)

22%

Max Grade (12°)

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This is a heavily used track (a dirt road with motor vehicles prohibited) connecting the Christchurch suburbs of Hillsborough and Huntsbury with the Summit Road on the Port Hills. The track is a continuation of Rapaki Road and is signposted on Centaurus Road.

Flora & Fauna

Tussock grassland.

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Liam Robb O'Hagan
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#4

in Mount Vernon Park

#46473

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#4

in Mount Vernon Park

#363

in New Zealand

#46,473

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The Upper Mt Vernon Valley track looking toward Witch Hill. The Rapaki Track is visible in the far distance.
Aug 2, 2017 near Christc…, NZ
Looking down the Rapaki Track
Aug 1, 2017 near Christc…, NZ
Beginning of the Rogers Track from the Rapaki Track
Aug 2, 2017 near Christc…, NZ

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