Notable viewpoint · Hurunui, Canterbury
Mount Cropp
Mount Cropp is a viewpoint in Hurunui, Canterbury.
Mount Cropp: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mount Cropp
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.
How to reach Mount Cropp — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -42.65836, 172.71472. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Cropp
- Old Queen Mary Hospital · sanctuary · Hurunui · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hanmer Conservation Park · sanctuary · Hurunui · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Woolley · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~25 km · Must-see
- Saint James Walkway · trek · Hurunui · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lewis Pass · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mount Lyford · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~52 km · Must-see
- Tawhai Hill · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~52 km · Must-see
- Spenser Mountains · viewpoint · Tasman · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mount Grey / Maukatere · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~66 km · Must-see
- Island Saddle · viewpoint · Tasman · ~67 km · Must-see
- Mānuka Bay · beach · Canterbury · ~69 km · Must-see
- Dillon Cone · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~75 km · Must-see
- Culverden Range · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~3 km
- Castle Hill · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~5 km
- Cabbage Tree Island · river spot · Hurunui · ~5 km
- Ben More · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~6 km
- Big Big D · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~6 km
- Montrose · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~7 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Cropp
- Mount Woolley · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lewis Pass · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mount Lyford · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~52 km · Must-see
- Tawhai Hill · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~52 km · Must-see
- Spenser Mountains · viewpoint · Tasman · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mount Grey / Maukatere · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~66 km · Must-see
- Island Saddle · viewpoint · Tasman · ~67 km · Must-see
- Dillon Cone · viewpoint · Marlborough · ~75 km · Must-see
- Mount Haast · viewpoint · Buller · ~81 km · Must-see
- Haumuri Bluffs · viewpoint · Kaikōura · ~82 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Cropp yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Cropp?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mount Cropp?
Nearby: Old Queen Mary Hospital (sanctuary, 22 km), Hanmer Conservation Park (sanctuary, 22 km), Mount Woolley (viewpoint, 25 km), Saint James Walkway (trek, 42 km), Lewis Pass (viewpoint, 50 km), Mount Lyford (viewpoint, 52 km).
Is Mount Cropp worth visiting?
Mount Cropp is listed as a notable viewpoint in Canterbury on Spotwander.