135 kilometre trail in Christchurch
135 kilometre trail launches in Christchurch
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Last updated 10:02, October 2 2015
A Google Earth rendering of a flyover around the Christchurch 360 Trail
A trail project in Christchurch, 25 years in the making, will launch on Saturday.
The 135 kilometre Christchurch 360 Trail opens on October 3 at Wetlands Grove, Bexley, at 11am.
The trail links existing pathways around the perimeter of Christchurch, including the Coastal Pathway, Halswell Quarry, and Brooklands Lagoon and winds through the city’s residential red zone.
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Dr Colin Meurk is the man behind the Christchurch 360 Trail, which is opening officially on Saturday.
“There has been a huge team of people working on it,” founder Dr Colin Meurk said.
“No individual could have orchestrated this on their own.” read more
