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Benmore Peninsula Track

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Benmore Peninsula Track

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    April 3, 2019

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    The track is about 4km long and provides great views over Lake Benmore. Highlight is the Islands Lookout on about half round. At the parking lot you have a great view of the dam.
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    December 22, 2025

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    *Benmore Peninsula Track for Cyclists: A Breathtaking Trail in New Zealand*

    The Benmore Peninsula Track is a 10 km (6 mi) long bike trail on New Zealand's South Island. The trail winds through stunning scenery along Lake Benmore, one of New Zealand's largest lakes.

    *About the Trail*

    The Benmore Peninsula Track begins at Benmore Dam and leads via Roszriever Saddle and Pumbkin Point to the tip of the peninsula. The trail offers breathtaking views of Lake Benmore and the surrounding mountains.

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    1. Lake Benmore Islands Lookout – Benmore Peninsula Track loop from Benmore Dam

    3.97km

    01:15

    150m

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 390 m

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    Location: Canterbury, New Zealand

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