This easy walk provides beautiful views on a clear day. Within a day’s drive from Christchurch and with only 3 hours walking time this peak is an easy one to tick off your list on a sunny weekend.
List Status |
Unofficial |
Elevation |
1,240?m?(4,068?ft) |
Location/List |
South Island, New Zealand |
Region |
Canterbury |
Location Coordinates |
43? 19′ 10″ S, 171? 29′ 17″ E |
Nearest Town/s |
Lake Coleridge
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LINZ Topographic map/s |
BW20 Lake Coleridge |
Geology |
Sedimentary |
Recommended Route |
Difficulty  |
Medium |
Track conditions  |
Track, Farmland (shut any gates!), Uneven underfoot (eroded, tree roots etc) |
Sights |
Views, Birds, Lakes, Rivers , Alpine vegetation – lots of beautiful flowering plants in the summer |
Hazards |
High winds , Sunburn – exposed route with no cover |
Google Earth Map