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Bridle Path - Scotts Valley Track

Location
The track is signposted 5 minutes up the Bridle Path from the Bridle Path car park.
Description

At the foot of the gondola follow the grassy vehicle track under the gondola. Climb to a spur before contouring around the head of Scotts Valley, later passing under bluffs on the west side of Mt Pleasant. The road becomes a cut track and descends gradually before climbing into the former Heathcote Quarry. Return the same way or drop down to Bridle Path Road and walk along the road to the car park.

Bridle Path car park to Heathcote Quarry: 1 ¾ hrs, 3.8Kms.
Heathcote Quarry to Bridle Path car park via road: ¾ hr, 2 kms.

Amenities
  • Carpark
  • Historical
  • Plant Life
Source
www.ccc.govt.nz
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