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Roys Peak Track Trailhead – View of Lake Wanaka loop from Mount Roy Car Park Recreation Reserve

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Roys Peak Track Trailhead – View of Lake Wanaka loop from Mount Roy Car Park Recreation Reserve

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(496)

4,878

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Roys Peak Track Trailhead – View of Lake Wanaka loop from Mount Roy Car Park Recreation Reserve

05:53

14.6km

1,160m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Mount Roy Car Park Recreation Reserve

The Stack Conservation Area

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Parking

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46 m

Roys Peak Track Trailhead

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The parking lot fills up relatively quickly in the morning.

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2.61 km

View of Lake Wanaka and surrounding mountains

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I love the combination of mountains and pretty lakes… you can find this beautiful combination here

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5.60 km

View of Lake Wanaka

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The view invites you to take a short break

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6.24 km

Viewpoint

7.25 km

View of Lake Wanaka and Mount Aspiring

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Magnificent view towards Mount Aspiring

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8.58 km

View of Lake Wanaka, Mount Aspiring, Mount Alta, and Minaret Peaks

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Nice view over the lake

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10.4 km

View of Lake Wanaka

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Wonderful view down to the lake

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11.2 km

View of Lake Wanaka, Mount Alta and Minaret Peaks

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Nice view over the lake

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11.7 km

View of Lake Wanaka

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From the summit there are wonderful views over Lake Wanaka and the city

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14.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

2.29 km

Surfaces

14.0 km

463 m

126 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Today

Wednesday 6 May

19°C

9°C

95 %

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