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Hiking : Queenstown Hill

New Zealand Otago Queenstown-Lakes District

Map of the trail for Queenstown Hill

Durée

03:36:02

Distance

9.669 km

Dénivelé

545.0 m

Located in the scenic area of Queenstown Hill, this hike offers stunning views and a challenging terrain for outdoor enthusiasts. The route is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 9.669 kilometers and an elevation gain of 545 meters, making it a difficult trek that can take approximately 3 hours and 36 minutes to complete.

As you begin your journey, you will come across a parking area for convenience. Around 3.21 kilometers into the hike, you will find a water source to replenish your supplies. Along the trail, at a distance of 4.83 kilometers, Queenstown Hill, a notable peak, will present itself, offering a great vantage point to admire the surroundings.

Continuing on, you will encounter various viewpoints and artworks at around 2.23 to 3.06 kilometers from the start. These spots provide perfect opportunities to take a break, take in the scenery, and capture some memorable photos.

Throughout the hike, benches and information points are scattered at intervals, allowing hikers to rest and learn more about the area. Remember to stay hydrated and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure.

The Queenstown Hill hike is a rewarding experience for those seeking a physical challenge and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

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