Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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235 m

Drinking Fountain at Mount Iron Loop Track

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You can fill yourself with water at the public toilet

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1.51 km

View over the lake

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1.62 km

View over Lake Wanaka

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From the top you have a beautiful view of Lake Wanaka

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1.97 km

Mount Iron Summit View

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Mount Iron is an impressive rocky hill carved by a glacier that rises almost 250m above the surrounding landscape. This provides excellent 360 degree views from the summit of the …

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3.05 km

Mount Iron Cliffs

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Impressive rock faces adorn this side of Mt Iron

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4.52 km

Mount Iron Trail Walk

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Nice walk up and around Mt Iron, bikes are not allowed up Mt Iron, but you can bike on the track around the mountain.

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4.81 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.56 km

112 m

105 m

Surfaces

3.40 km

1.05 km

269 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Wednesday 22 April

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