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The Top 15 Peaks in Canterbury

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Canterbury is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 15

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Last updated: September 13, 2025

View of Aoraki / Mount Cook from Hooker Lake

At Hooker Lake you have a nice view of the Aoraki / Mt. cook

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Avalanche Peak is the only peak in Arthur's Pass that is marked by a poled route to the summit. The climb is 1,100 m vertical from the village (over just …

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View in all directions and a self-service restaurant which is not too expensive, but also not very cosy. Nice for a break in between when hiking the crater rim.

You can get up/down by the gondola as well.

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The climb to Mount Sunday from the parking lot is not a big problem. The way from Mount Somers is terrific. For all tenants a camper - the last 15 …

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One of the peaks along the crater rim walkway with a beautiful view.

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Nice views from the top, but also lots of antennas disturbing it from being „pleasant“ for a longer break.

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Mt Cook can be seen in the distance, but there are even more beautiful views on the way to Twizel

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Mount Ollivier is 1933m high and can be reached in 30min from Mueller Hut. The climb leads over a not very well marked way ujd partly over loose scree. The …

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A worthwhile climb, with 360 degree views over Akaroa Harbor and much more.

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On the way up and down you have always a magnificent view of the Pass Summit, which is located at 920m.

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