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Queenstown Hill Summit – Basket of Dreams loop from Queenstown

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Queenstown Hill Summit – Basket of Dreams loop from Queenstown

Moderate

4.7

(158)

1,432

hikers

Queenstown Hill Summit – Basket of Dreams loop from Queenstown

02:48

7.58km

500m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 19, 2025

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The view is hardly a view anymore because the fir trees have grown tall. But it is a nice sunny spot for a break.

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Queenstown Hill Summit

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Amazing view from this look out

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Queenstown Summit Viewpoint

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Basket of Dreams

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The Basket of Dreams is a sculpture made of steel by the artist Caroline Robinson.

There is a plaque nearby that says:

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View of Lake Wakatipu

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Great views from here.

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Fairy Stone Garden

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meeting point of the hill fairys

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View of Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu

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enjoy the view and have a rest

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7.58 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.86 km

2.15 km

2.06 km

441 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.60 km

1.99 km

658 m

580 m

534 m

Elevation

Weather

Saturday 27 December

18°C

7°C

47 %

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