Notable hill · Mackenzie, Canterbury
Hogget Hill
Hogget Hill is a hill in Mackenzie, Canterbury.
Hogget Hill: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this hill: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Hogget Hill
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
Visiting Hogget Hill: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Hogget Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -44.31614, 170.33829. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hogget Hill
- Te Manahuna · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~26 km · Must-see
- Benmore Peak · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~28 km · Must-see
- Burkes Pass · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~41 km · Must-see
- Ben Ohau Range · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~41 km · Must-see
- Church of the Good Shepherd · church · Central Otago · ~46 km · Must-see
- Church of the Good Shepherd · church · Mackenzie · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount John Observatory · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mount Nimrod/Kaumira · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~48 km · Must-see
- Clay Cliffs · attraction · Waitaki · ~53 km · Must-see
- Ruataniwha Conservation Park · sanctuary · Mackenzie · ~57 km · Must-see
- Ahuriri Conservation Park · sanctuary · Waitaki · ~63 km · Must-see
- Glentanner Peak · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mauka Atua · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~68 km · Must-see
- Oteake Conservation Park · sanctuary · Waitaki · ~71 km · Must-see
- Grays Hills · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~8 km
- Gallows Hill · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~9 km
- Mount Maggie · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~10 km
- Haldon Boat Harbour · beach · Mackenzie · ~12 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hogget Hill
- Te Manahuna · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~26 km · Must-see
- Benmore Peak · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~28 km · Must-see
- Burkes Pass · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~41 km · Must-see
- Ben Ohau Range · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount John Observatory · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mount Nimrod/Kaumira · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~48 km · Must-see
- Glentanner Peak · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mauka Atua · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mount Cran · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~77 km · Must-see
- Lindis Pass Scenic Reserve · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~79 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Hogget Hill?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hogget Hill?
Nearby: Te Manahuna (viewpoint, 26 km), Benmore Peak (viewpoint, 28 km), Burkes Pass (viewpoint, 41 km), Ben Ohau Range (viewpoint, 41 km), Church of the Good Shepherd (church, 46 km), Church of the Good Shepherd (church, 46 km).
Is Hogget Hill worth visiting?
Hogget Hill is listed as a notable hill in Canterbury on Spotwander.