Karangahape Road Loop
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Cafés: Symonds Street, St Kevin's Arcade Public toilets: Myers Park and corner Grafton Bridge Children’s playgrounds: UA-S003 Myers Park Karangahape Road Loop Dogs: On leash only Description: A mix of level paths, steps and slightly inclined paths. Suitable for users of average fitness and mobility. May require boots in wet weather, running shoes suitable in dry Symonds Street Park, Myers Park, and Albert Park weather. To see: Symonds Street Cemetery, St Kevin's Arcade, Myers Park, Khartoum Place, Auckland Art Gallery, Albert Park Nearby Attractions: Auckland Art Gallery, Symonds Street Cemetery with Time: approx. 40 minutes. (about 3.67 kms) historical graves Supported by: www.walksinauckland.co.nz Unleashed Ventures Limited Copyright 2012 Start: Entrance, The University of Auckland, Recreation Centre (Building 314 Symonds Street) 1. Cross Symonds Street at the pedestrian lights towards the Faculty of Engineering 2. Turn right > along Symonds Street heading south 3. At the corner of St Martin’s Lane follow the path into the cemetery that runs parallel to Symonds Street, exit to the right > before the Grafton Bridge OR 4. Optional ** Turn left into St Martin’s lane, then turn next right > into Symonds Street cemetery 5. Take the next left < turn and then follow the path that goes under the Grafton Bridge and back around the outside the cemetery, returning to Symonds Street exit ** 6. Cross over Symonds Street at the Karangahape Road traffic lights, and turn left < along Symonds Street (heading south) 7. Take the second entrance on the right > into Symonds Street Cemetery, continue straight ahead. 8. Turn left < at the end of the path, and cross the car park diagonally to the path in the corner 9. Turn left > into Upper Queen Street, then cross over Karangahape Road at the pedestrian lights opposite St Kevin’s Arcade. 10. Continue straight ahead into St Kevin’s Arcade, and continue down the steps into Myers Park. 11. Continue straight ahead and walk under the Mayoral Drive Bridge, into the Greys Avenue carpark, exit in the far left-hand corner of the carpark 12. Continue straight ahead alongside the Town Hall building to Aotea Square. 13. Exit into Queen Street at the end on the right. 14. Cross Queen Street at the traffic lights and turn left < into Rutland Street 15. Turn left < into Lorne Street and continue past Auckland Library 16. Cross Wellesley Street continuing along Lorne Street 17. Turn right > into Khartoum Place and continue up the steps 18. Cross Kitchener Street and continue up steps that run alongside the left-hand side of the Auckland Art Gallery 19. Turn left < at the top of the steps. Continue straight ahead along the wide path and turn right > to the fountain. 20. Continue around the fountain to the opposite side, and continue straight ahead to Princes Street 21. Turn left < into Princes Street and cross Princes Street at the pedestrian crossing towards the Clock Tower 22. Turn right > into Princes Street, and then turn left < into Albert Street 23. Turn right > into Symonds Street and return to the start .