Mt Iron, 549m, is perhaps Wanaka’s most well known, and loved, trail. It would certainly seem so from the number of tourists, locals, runners, children, dogs, and even paraponters you can encounter here at any time of day on this brief, though rewarding, hike to the summit viewpoint. The route up follows a circular path, […]
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