C360f Avonhead Gardens

Between McLeans Island and Avonhead Park is NOT signed. The C360 signed portion is from Avonhead Park to Riccarton Bush follows the Avon and is a mix of housing, university and bush.

At 26.1 km, this is a challenging full-day or multi-stage hike. At an average pace, the route takes roughly 5 hours and 48 minutes to complete.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. Look for the C360f trail markings to stay on the official route.

Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.