The view from Mt Alpha takes in the mountains of Mt Aspiring National Park and Lake Wanaka. Photo: Lee Johnson

Skyline Track, Wanaka

April 2021

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Go beyond the summit of Roys Peak to find a captivating ridgeline with expansive scenery featuring Mt Aspiring National Park and the Cardrona Valley. By Lee Johnson

The track begins from Roy’s Peak car park, which has been known to be full before 10am in peak season, so an early start is advised (there is a smaller, quieter car park on the Cardrona Valley roadside where the track can be walked in reverse). A steep and winding 4WD trail zigzags relentlessly through […]
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