Construction underway for new track at Sharplin Falls

May 2023

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Members of the Mt Somers Walkway Society are building a new track to Sharplin Falls
Walkers will soon be able to access a popular attraction at Canterbury’s Mt Somers that has been closed since 2017.  There has been no public access to Sharplin Falls due to rockfall (which destroyed part of a gantry access to the track) and dangerous conditions. The Mount Somers Walkway Society has been overseeing repairs to […]

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