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Silverstream

Ref: http://tracks.org.nz/track/show/121

Print date: 13 Feb 2012 20:40:48

Location: Hutt River Trail, Wellington, New Zealand

Overview:
East bank: Kennedy Good Bridge to Silverstream Bridge.

Grade: Beginner

Access: Bike and Foot

Description:
Relatively long section of track, with a variety of surface conditions. Most of the track has a gravel surface, with some gravel road, and a short section is asphalt paving.

Opposite the Manor Park golf course there is an interesting piece of track that swoops along below the Eastern Hutt Road. After 0.5km you'll have the choice of a short climb back up to the Eastern Hutt Road or drifting off to the river's edge (the map shows the latter option).

Next section of the Hutt River Trail:

Moonshine to the north

River Road on the opposite bank to the north

Kennedy Good to the south

Melling on the opposite bank to the south

Getting there:
Southern end is at the Kennedy Good Bridge.

Northern end is at the Silverstream Bridge.

Length: 8.44km

Conditions: Double track

Last modified: 1 Jan 2010 by Ian

Created by: Ian

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