Notable viewpoint · Waitaki, Canterbury
Longslip Mountain
Longslip Mountain is a viewpoint in Waitaki, Canterbury.
Longslip Mountain: 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 Longslip Mountain
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 Longslip Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -44.53488, 169.67152. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Longslip Mountain
- Lindis Pass Scenic Reserve · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~8 km · Must-see
- Clay Cliffs · attraction · Waitaki · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ahuriri Conservation Park · sanctuary · Waitaki · ~38 km · Must-see
- Benmore Peak · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~45 km · Must-see
- Hāwea Conservation Park · sanctuary · Queenstown-Lakes · ~45 km · Must-see
- Sentinel Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~47 km · Must-see
- Ben Ohau Range · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~50 km · Must-see
- Oteake Conservation Park · sanctuary · Waitaki · ~56 km · Must-see
- That Wānaka Tree · attraction · Queenstown-Lakes · ~59 km · Must-see
- Dunstan Mountains · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~62 km · Must-see
- Blue Pools Track · trek · Queenstown-Lakes · ~65 km · Must-see
- Roys Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~65 km · Must-see
- David Glacier · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~66 km · Must-see
- Pisa Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~66 km · Must-see
- Haast Pass / Tioripatea · waterfall · Queenstown-Lakes · ~67 km · Must-see
- Brewster Glacier · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mount Brewster · viewpoint · Westland · ~69 km · Must-see
- Fantail Falls · waterfall · Queenstown-Lakes · ~70 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Longslip Mountain
- Lindis Pass Scenic Reserve · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~8 km · Must-see
- Benmore Peak · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~45 km · Must-see
- Sentinel Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~47 km · Must-see
- Ben Ohau Range · viewpoint · Mackenzie · ~50 km · Must-see
- Dunstan Mountains · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~62 km · Must-see
- Roys Peak · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~65 km · Must-see
- David Glacier · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~66 km · Must-see
- Pisa Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~66 km · Must-see
- Brewster Glacier · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mount Brewster · viewpoint · Westland · ~69 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 Longslip Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Longslip Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Longslip Mountain?
Nearby: Lindis Pass Scenic Reserve (viewpoint, 8 km), Clay Cliffs (attraction, 20 km), Ahuriri Conservation Park (sanctuary, 38 km), Benmore Peak (viewpoint, 45 km), Hāwea Conservation Park (sanctuary, 45 km), Sentinel Peak (viewpoint, 47 km).
Is Longslip Mountain worth visiting?
Longslip Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Canterbury on Spotwander.