Wellington City Council is planning to upgrade two of the tracks up Mt Kaukau -  the Northern Walkway route and the Summit Track from Woodmancote Road.

It is replacing eroded steps, upgrading sections of the track and improving drainage.  This means the tracks will be closed from time to time for safety reasons.

Council says to watch out for signs indicating track closures and alternative routes to use.

Read more: Press release, Wellington City Council, 15 Dec 2009