Alum Gully

Alum Gully: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Alum Gully

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Alum Gully — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -44.99836, 170.85009. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Alum Gully

• Saint Patrick's Basilica · church · Waitaki · ~18 km · Must-see
• Makotukutuku / Cape Wanbrow · beach · Waitaki · ~21 km · Must-see
• Elephant Rocks · attraction · Waitaki · ~24 km · Must-see
• Kākaunui · fort · Waitaki · ~26 km · Must-see
• Knottingley Park · park · Waitaki · ~40 km · Must-see
• St Patrick's Basilica, Waimate · church · Waitaki · ~42 km · Must-see
• Kakanui Mountains · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~45 km · Must-see
• Moeraki Boulders / Kaihinaki · attraction · Waitaki · ~48 km · Must-see
• Danseys Pass Recreation Reserve · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~55 km · Must-see
• Trotters Gorge Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Waitaki · ~57 km · Must-see
• Puketapu · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~69 km · Must-see
• Cliffords Table · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~4 km
• The Stony Ridge · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~6 km
• Big Hill · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~8 km
• Teaneraki Cliff · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~8 km
• Division Hill · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~9 km
• Pleasant Valley · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~9 km
• Survey Peak · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~10 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Alum Gully

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Alum Gully

• Kakanui Mountains · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~45 km · Must-see
• Danseys Pass Recreation Reserve · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~55 km · Must-see
• Puketapu · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~69 km · Must-see
• Mount MacKenzie · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~79 km · Must-see
• Mount Nimrod/Kaumira · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~79 km · Must-see
• Mount Watkin · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~83 km · Must-see
• Pātearoa / Rock And Pillar Range · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~95 km · Must-see
• Kilmog Hill · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~102 km · Must-see
• Ida Valley · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~108 km · Must-see
• Poolburn Gorge workers' camp · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~110 km · Must-see

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