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The Best Hiking Trails in Lake Tekapo, Canterbury (New Zealand)

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Photo of Lac Tekapo, Mount John, New-Zealand Photo of Mount John loop track Photo of MOUNT JOHN - LAKE TEKAPO
  • Distance
    5.20mi
    Elevation +
    1096f
    TrailRank
    57| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofLac Tekapo, Mount John, New-Zealand Photo ofLac Tekapo, Mount John, New-Zealand Photo ofLac Tekapo, Mount John, New-Zealand

    This is a loop hike. Starting at parking, it rises relatively steeply up to Mount John Observatory. Subsequently, the loop continues with a gentle descent. This loop will take 2 - 3 hours, and involves an ascent and desc...

    Rando très sympa avec une magnifique vue
    Justine74
    Great views of Lake Tekapo and Alexandria. There’s a Cafe at the top next to the Observatory. Stargazers come here on cl...
    ArielMat
  • Mount John loop track

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    Distance
    5.19mi
    Elevation +
    1099f
    TrailRank
    50
    Photo ofMount John loop track Photo ofMount John loop track Photo ofMount John loop track

    Easy route for the whole family and with wonderful views. The track starts at the Tekapo springs car park. In this car park there is an area only for customers of the Tekapo springs and another one which seems to be fre...

  • MOUNT JOHN - LAKE TEKAPO

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    Distance
    5.54mi
    Elevation +
    1102f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofMOUNT JOHN - LAKE TEKAPO Photo ofMOUNT JOHN - LAKE TEKAPO Photo ofMOUNT JOHN - LAKE TEKAPO

    Nice and interesting walk up to the summit of Mount John and the telescopes and coming back along the shore of Lake Tekapo (16-01-2019).

  • 304 Cowans Hill

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    Distance
    3.69mi
    Elevation +
    210f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo of304 Cowans Hill Photo of304 Cowans Hill Photo of304 Cowans Hill

    304) Cowan's Hill - 16th March 2020 Return Distance 5.9km, Max Elevation 770m, Climb 50m, Time 1.75hr, Level - Easy - Pops Co-ordinates: -44.004870, 170.481880 My Blog: The local maps were confusing and contradictory...

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  • 303 Mount John

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    Distance
    5.17mi
    Elevation +
    1010f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo of303 Mount John Photo of303 Mount John Photo of303 Mount John

    303) Mount John - 15th March 2020 Return Distance 8.3km, Max Elevation 1,006m, Climb 285m, Time 2.5hr, Level - Medium - Pops Co-ordinates: -43.995610, 170.461050 My Blog: So here we are in idyllic Lake Tekapo, camped...

  • Distance
    2.84mi
    Elevation +
    945f
    TrailRank
    30| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofMt John (Tekapo lake view) - (New Zealand - South Island) Photo ofMt John (Tekapo lake view) - (New Zealand - South Island) Photo ofMt John (Tekapo lake view) - (New Zealand - South Island)

    Hiking track to Mt John at Tekapo town in South Island of New Zealand (near Cook Valley). Easy walk with a impressive reward: the beautiful views over Tekapo glacier lake and Southern Alps

    Mooie wandeling. Afhankelijk van leeftijd of gezondheid wel of niet gemakkelijk te volgen. 300 klimmeters binnen 2,5 km....
    Gert88
  • Mount John

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    Distance
    3.05mi
    Elevation +
    1089f
    TrailRank
    17
    Photo ofMount John Photo ofMount John Photo ofMount John

    Mount John summit trail, from the parking area near the water park to the cafe at the top. A wide trail, the first half through shaded forest, the second half through a sunny field that has some stairs.

  • Distance
    7.66mi
    Elevation +
    1450f
    TrailRank
    72
    Photo ofLake Tekapo - Mt John [14/04/2017] Photo ofLake Tekapo - Mt John [14/04/2017] Photo ofLake Tekapo - Mt John [14/04/2017]

    Ruta des del poble de Lake Tekapo fins al Mt John, passant pel Centre d'informació per a visitants, la part oest de la Mt John Walkway, i el Mt John Observatory a l'anada, i per la part est de la Mt John Walkay (vora el ...

  • Lake Tekapo - Lake Pukaki

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    Distance
    22.86mi
    Elevation +
    236f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofLake Tekapo - Lake Pukaki Photo ofLake Tekapo - Lake Pukaki Photo ofLake Tekapo - Lake Pukaki

    Partenza ore 07.30, arrivo ore 20.10. Meteo: sereno. Temperatura: da 9⁰C a 22⁰C. Pausa ristoro ai Km. 3, 15 e 25. Distanza effettiva percorsa Km 39.7.

  • MONTE JOHN

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    Distance
    2.46mi
    Elevation +
    968f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofMONTE JOHN Photo ofMONTE JOHN Photo ofMONTE JOHN

    Ruta en la isla sur de Nueva Zelanda. Ascensión al observatorio John situado en el monte del mismo nombre, desde el que se puede ver el espectacular lago Tekapo.

  • Distance
    5.34mi
    Elevation +
    1056f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofMount John Walkway, Lago Tekapo, Nova Zelândia Photo ofMount John Walkway, Lago Tekapo, Nova Zelândia Photo ofMount John Walkway, Lago Tekapo, Nova Zelândia

    Caminho lindo que possui vista para o Lago Tekapo. A trilha é circular, então é possível começar por baixo, margeando o lago, ou subindo o Mount, chegando no ponto mais alto de onde se verá o lago de cima (fiz este). No ...

  • Mt. John in Lake Tekapo

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    Distance
    5.29mi
    Elevation +
    1414f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofMt. John in Lake Tekapo Photo ofMt. John in Lake Tekapo Photo ofMt. John in Lake Tekapo

    Ruta circular que bordea primero Lake Tekapo, para subir luego al observatorio de Mt. John, con vistas a los alpes neozelandeses (siempre y cuando no estén nublados 🤷🏻‍♂️).

  • Tekapo Lake - Monte John

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    Distance
    5.76mi
    Elevation +
    1191f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofTekapo Lake - Monte John Photo ofTekapo Lake - Monte John Photo ofTekapo Lake - Monte John

    Bella passeggiata di 3 ore con sosta in vetta. Iniziò percorso in salita per 2,5 km e maestosa vista con panorami mozzafiato. Sosta nel caffè all’osservatorio con ottimi scones al formaggio. Rientro di 7 km in discesa

  • Mount John (Tekapo)

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    Distance
    5.82mi
    Elevation +
    1161f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo ofMount John (Tekapo) Photo ofMount John (Tekapo) Photo ofMount John (Tekapo)

    Enllaç a la pàgina del DoC del govern de Nova Zelanda sobre el Mount John Walk: https://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/places-to-go/canterbury/places/lake-tekapo-area/things-to-do/lake-tekapo-town-tracks/

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