Godley Head Walkway|Christchurch’s Winter Coastal Cliff Hike
🚶♀️ Route: Taylors Mistake Car Park ↔ Godley Head (out & back or 9km loop) ⌚ Duration: ~3 hours round-trip | Difficulty: Easy-moderate 🥤 Supplies: No water/shops—pack snacks + hydration! ❄️ Winter Magic: 🌿 Rolling hills turn velvety emerald after rains—like walking on a watercolor painting. 🌊 Cliffside views: Stormy winter waves crash against volcanic rocks (dramatic AF). 🏰 WW2 relics: Explore abandoned coastal gun batteries—history with 180° ocean backdrops. 📸 Photo Ops: ✔️ Wide-angle shots of cliffs + neon-green slopes (NoFilter needed). ✔️ Golden hour: Sunset lights up the Pacific in liquid gold. 🧭 Logistics: 📍 Start: Taylors Mistake Beach parking lot (30 mins from CBD). ⚠️ Caution: Icy patches possible in winter—wear grippy shoes! #ChristchurchHikes #NZWinter #CoastalTrails #HistoryMeetsNature