The footways of Karori

May 2007, January 2008

This page lists footways that join streets within Karori, Wellington, and between Karori and neighbouring areas.

If you know of any other paths, you can contact us at fms at livingstreets.org.nz and we can add them to the list.

Here are the streets that appear in the list of footways later in this page

Alanbrooke Pl

27

Allington Rd

31

Appleton Pl

28

Beauchamp St

15

Beavis Way

20

Birdwood St

6, 7, 8

Blakey St

21

Bourbon Tce

14

Burn St

5

Burrows Ave

22

Caldwell St

28

Campbell St

7, 15, 16

Castlemaine Close

31

Chamberlain Rd

27

Chaytor St

2, 3, 4

Collier Ave

23

Croyden St

7, 12, 13, 14

Curtis St

1

Donald St

11, 12, 16

Espin Cres

6

Filbridge Way

19

Flers St

5

Hathaway Ave

29

Hawick St

19

Hazlewood Ave

29, 30

Hurman St

11

Joll St

4

Kano St

15

Karori Rd

21

Khouri Ave

32

Lynmouth Ave

22

Makara Rd

32, 33

Mallam St

3

Messines Rd

6, 7, 9

Monaghan Ave

18

Paddington Gr

33

Paisley Tce

2

Paparata St

19

Ponsonby Rd

6, 8, 9

Ramsey Pl

24

Richmond St

23

Seaforth Tce

1

Selkirk Way

19

Shotter St

20

South Karori Rd

29, 30

Sunshine Ave

25

Terawhiti Tce

33

Tiro St

6, 10

Tisdall St

18

Versailles St

13

Victory Ave

25, 26

Voltaire St

17

Wilton Rd

1

Woodhouse Ave

24

Wrights Hill Rd

17

 

Here are the footways we discovered

1. A path joins Seaforth Terrace to Ian Galloway park, and hence to Curtis Street and Wilton Road.

2. A path joins Chaytor Street just uphill from #64 to the vehicular dead end of Paisley Terrace.

3. A path joins Mallam Street to Chaytor Street near the flats.

4. A path joins the vehicular dead end of Joll Street to Chaytor Street at the bus stop downhill from the fire station.

5. A path joins the vehicular dead end of Burn Street to Flers Street near #9.

6. A long path, called the Birdwood Street steps, connects the tunnel end of Birdwood Street to the vehicular dead ends of Espin Crescent and Ponsonby Road, and to Messines Road (opposite Tiro Street).

7. A long bush path joins the Birdwood Street steps (see previous item) to Messines Road near the intersection with Croydon Street and Campbell Street near where it merges with Croydon Street. This path also has a branch to the Zealandia (formerly) Karori Sanctuary.

8. A short path cuts off the corner where Ponsonby Road meets Birdwood Street.

9. A path joins Messines Road at Sprott House (at #29) to Ponsonby Road between #38 and 40.

10. Tiro Street track has been sealed and given concrete steps.

11. A path joins the vehicular dead end of Hurman Street to Donald Street near #93.

12. A path joins Croydon Street near #6 to Donald Street near #109.

13. A path joins Croydon Street to Versailles Street. One end is at a bus stop in Croyden St near where it merges with Campbell Street. The other end is near 36 Versailles Street.

14. A path joins Bourbon Terrace near #14 to Croydon Street, near #52.

15. Ben Burn Park provides access between Beauchamp Street, Kano Street and Campbell Street.

16. A path joins Campbell and Donald Streets via the Karori Swimming Pool and the RSA.

17. A path joins the vehicular dead end of Voltaire Street to Wrights Hill Road, near #15.

18. A path joins the vehicular dead end of Tisdall Street to Monaghan Avenue, opposite Hawick Street.

19. A path joins Hawick Street at Selkirk Way to Paparata Street, near Filbridge Way.

20. A path joins Beavis Way to Shotter Street opposite #6.

21. A path joins Karori Road near #311 to Blakey Avenue near #27.

22. A long path, with both steps and sloping elements, joins Burrows and Lynmouth Avenues. Though part is through the bush, it is sealed throughout.

23. A path joins the end of Collier Avenue near #84 to Richmond Street near #38.

24. A path joins the vehicular dead end of Ramsey Place near #12 to Woodhouse Avenue near #26.

25. A path joins Sunshine Avenue near #93 to Victory Avenue near #81.

26. A path joins Victory Avenue near #50 back to itself near #68.

27. A bush path joins the vehicular dead ends of Alanbrooke Place and Chamberlain Road.

28. A path joins the vehicular dead ends of Caldwell Street and Appleton Place.

29. A path, with a bridge across a stream, joins South Karori Road at its intersection with Hazlewood Avenue to Hathaway Avenue near #47.

30. A path joins Hazlewood Avenue, at a bus stop near #62 to South Karori Road near #113.

31. A path cuts off the loop of Allington Road, emerging near Castlemaine Close.

32. A branched path connects Karori Park to Khouri Avenue and Makara Road.

33. A path joins Makara Road just uphill of its intersection with Terawhiti Terrace to Paddington Grove near #10.

 

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