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A beautiful viewpoint overlooking the lake, offering stunning and varied views of the breathtaking natural surroundings along the shore... 🥰

The Neck Pass near Wanaka is a popular viewpoint for cyclists, offering breathtaking views of the two lakes and the surrounding mountains. The road to the pass is paved and has a moderate incline, making it suitable for most cyclists. However, it's worth noting that the road is also used by cars, so caution is advised. The views from the pass are simply stunning, overlooking Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea. There are also several hiking trails nearby, such as the Isthmus Peak hike, which offers great views of both lakes. If you visit The Neck Pass by bike, be aware of the traffic and always be alert. It's also advisable to bring plenty of water and food, as there are no shops or restaurants nearby.

Wilson Creek is a small stream that, at this point, invites bathing in a pot-shaped rock bed within a cave-like group.

The Haast Pass is a major crossing on New Zealand's South Island, connecting the west coast with the east coast. If you're cycling from the north, you'll reach the Haast Pass after a long and challenging ride through the mountains. The maximum gradient is 16%! The Haast Pass sits at an altitude of approximately 564 meters above sea level and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the Haast River. The road winds through a beautiful landscape of rocks, forests, and waterfalls. Riding the Haast Pass is a highlight for many cyclists, offering a unique combination of natural beauty and physical challenge. The road is narrow and winding, and the gradients are steep, but the views are well worth the effort. Upon reaching the Haast Pass, you've crossed into New Zealand's South Island and reached the west coast. The landscape changes dramatically here, and you'll find yourself in a world of rocks, forests, and fjords. The Haast Pass is an important part of New Zealand's history and culture, and many cyclists come here to experience the beauty of the scenery and the challenge of the ride. If you're cycling here, be prepared for a demanding but rewarding journey.

the path down to the glacier itself is steep and loose. take extra care on the shiny red patches as these are slippery even with grippy shoes. follow the cairns and go for a dip

A pretty waterfall

It is not a real waterfall, but a lot of fast water, just off the road, below the bridge

Not an impressive waterfall but a nice photo opportunity on the side of the road. It is definitely a lot and fast