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OSM map layer · LineString
-44.65, 168.97 · rel 14880181
-44.65, 168.97 · rel 14880181
Lake Wānaka Lookout
2,3 km from start to finish .
Otago · -44.65°N ·
168.97°E
2,3km
Distance
light
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
25
views
3
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
3× viewpoint
Quiet area
Uncrowded
Family friendly
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02 · 4 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× viewpoint
1× Attraction
Wanaka Viewpoint
viewpoint ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Rocky Peak
viewpoint ·
425 m off route
1,9 km
84%
Diamond Lake Track
viewpoint ·
on the route
2,3 km
100%
Rock climbing - hospital flat
Attraction ·
407 m off route
2,3 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Lake Wānaka Lookout is 2.3 km long.
At an average walking pace, Lake Wānaka Lookout takes approximately 34 min to complete.
No, Lake Wānaka Lookout is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Lake Wānaka Lookout starts near coordinates -44.643, 168.9735.
Lake Wānaka Lookout is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Lake Wānaka Lookout is maintained and managed by DOC.