A perfect day in Queenstown

April 2012

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April 2012

From Remarkables 2 vertical km above Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown
Rising two vertical kilometers above Queenstown, the craggy profile of The Remarkables provides a spectacular backdrop to Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding area. Join veteran mountain guide and Queenstown local Chris Prudden on a climb of Single Cone, the range highpoint at 2319m. “With nothing higher in any direction for 50km, a great view is […]

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