Bennetts Bluff Viewpoint Walk

DOC track · Otago

Bennetts Bluff Viewpoint Walk is a 0.3 km DOC walk in Otago with 0 m of climbing and a high point of 452 m.

Bennetts Bluff Viewpoint Walk
Photo: Department of Conservation

Experience iconic views of Lake Whakatipu, Mount Earnslaw/Pikirakatahi and the Glenorchy area.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance0.3 km
Time (DOC)15 min return
Difficulty (DOC)Easiest
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain0 m
Elevation loss12 m
Highest point452 m
Lowest point440 m
RegionOtago
Start-45.02781, 168.44115
End-45.02731, 168.44226

Distance, elevation and the profile are worked out by TrailTreks from DOC's track line and the LINZ 8 m elevation model, from the start marker on the map. Time and difficulty are DOC's.

Elevation profile

Elevation profile of Bennetts Bluff Viewpoint WalkElevation from 440 m to 452 m over 0.35 km.440 m445 m450 m455 m0 km0.1 km0.2 km0.3 km
Elevation from 440 m to 452 m over 0.35 km.

GPX file

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Alerts and conditions

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