Notable hill · Rangitīkei, Manawatū-Whanganui
Round Hill
Round Hill is a hill in Rangitīkei, Manawatū-Whanganui.
Round 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 Round 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 Round Hill: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Round Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -39.65064, 175.60163. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Round Hill
- Paengaroa Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Rangitīkei · ~12 km · Must-see
- Te Onetapu / Rangipo Desert · beach · Ruapehu · ~39 km · Must-see
- Waimarino Baptist Church · church · Ruapehu · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Ruapehu · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~52 km · Must-see
- Last Spike Memorial · fort · Ruapehu · ~57 km · Must-see
- Hauhungatahi · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~61 km · Must-see
- Ruahine Forest Park · sanctuary · Manawatū · ~62 km · Must-see
- Te Atua Mahuru · viewpoint · Rangitīkei · ~62 km · Must-see
- Maropea · viewpoint · Rangitīkei · ~63 km · Must-see
- Tongariro National Park · sanctuary · Ruapehu · ~64 km · Must-see
- Ruahine Range · viewpoint · Manawatū · ~64 km · Must-see
- GW - 02 Tongariro Northern Circuit · trek · Ruapehu · ~67 km · Must-see
- Mount Ngauruhoe · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~69 km · Must-see
- Moutoa Gardens · park · Whanganui · ~70 km · Must-see
- Sarjeant Gallery · museum · Whanganui · ~70 km · Must-see
- Whanganui Regional Museum · museum · Whanganui · ~71 km · Must-see
- Cooks Gardens · park · Whanganui · ~71 km · Must-see
- Kaimanawa Mountains · viewpoint · Rangitīkei · ~74 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Round Hill
- Mount Ruapehu · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~52 km · Must-see
- Hauhungatahi · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~61 km · Must-see
- Te Atua Mahuru · viewpoint · Rangitīkei · ~62 km · Must-see
- Maropea · viewpoint · Rangitīkei · ~63 km · Must-see
- Ruahine Range · viewpoint · Manawatū · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mount Ngauruhoe · viewpoint · Ruapehu · ~69 km · Must-see
- Kaimanawa Mountains · viewpoint · Rangitīkei · ~74 km · Must-see
- Pihanga · viewpoint · Taupō · ~87 km · Must-see
- Wharite Peak · viewpoint · Tararua · ~88 km · Must-see
- Matemateaonga Range · viewpoint · Whanganui · ~89 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Round 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 Round Hill?
Nearby: Paengaroa Scenic Reserve (sanctuary, 12 km), Te Onetapu / Rangipo Desert (beach, 39 km), Waimarino Baptist Church (church, 46 km), Mount Ruapehu (viewpoint, 52 km), Last Spike Memorial (fort, 57 km), Hauhungatahi (viewpoint, 61 km).
Is Round Hill worth visiting?
Round Hill is listed as a notable hill in Manawatū-Whanganui on Spotwander.