Local favourite viewpoint · Waitaki, Otago
Rough Gully
Rough Gully is a viewpoint in Waitaki, Otago.
Rough 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 Rough 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 Rough Gully — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -45.26466, 170.42909. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rough Gully
- Kakanui Mountains · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~21 km · Must-see
- Trotters Gorge Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Waitaki · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount MacKenzie · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pātearoa / Rock And Pillar Range · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~40 km · Must-see
- Moeraki Boulders / Kaihinaki · attraction · Waitaki · ~40 km · Must-see
- Danseys Pass Recreation Reserve · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~42 km · Must-see
- Puketapu · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mount Watkin · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~44 km · Must-see
- Platypus (submarine) · attraction · Dunedin City · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kākaunui · fort · Waitaki · ~48 km · Must-see
- Elephant Rocks · attraction · Waitaki · ~56 km · Must-see
- Karitāne · fort · Dunedin City · ~56 km · Must-see
- Makotukutuku / Cape Wanbrow · beach · Waitaki · ~58 km · Must-see
- Saint Patrick's Basilica · church · Waitaki · ~58 km · Must-see
- Kilmog Hill · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~62 km · Must-see
- St Barnabas Church · church · Dunedin City · ~64 km · Must-see
- Blueskin Bay · beach · Dunedin City · ~66 km · Must-see
- The Silverpeaks · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~67 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Rough Gully
- Kakanui Mountains · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount MacKenzie · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pātearoa / Rock And Pillar Range · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~40 km · Must-see
- Danseys Pass Recreation Reserve · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~42 km · Must-see
- Puketapu · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mount Watkin · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~44 km · Must-see
- Kilmog Hill · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~62 km · Must-see
- The Silverpeaks · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~67 km · Must-see
- Ida Valley · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~69 km · Must-see
- Swampy Summit · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~74 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 Rough Gully yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Rough Gully?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Rough Gully?
Nearby: Kakanui Mountains (viewpoint, 21 km), Trotters Gorge Scenic Reserve (sanctuary, 39 km), Mount MacKenzie (viewpoint, 39 km), Pātearoa / Rock And Pillar Range (viewpoint, 40 km), Moeraki Boulders / Kaihinaki (attraction, 40 km), Danseys Pass Recreation Reserve (viewpoint, 42 km).