Notable lake · Grey, West Coast
Lake Hill
Lake Hill is a lake in Grey, West Coast.
Lake 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Lake Hill
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
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 Lake Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -42.47506, 171.63951. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Hill
- Mount Te Kinga · sanctuary · Selwyn · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Te Kinga · viewpoint · Grey · ~29 km · Must-see
- Pike River Mine · fort · Grey · ~41 km · Must-see
- Wingham Park · park · Grey · ~41 km · Must-see
- Paparoa Track · trek · Grey · ~43 km · Must-see
- Harper Pass · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~43 km · Must-see
- History House Museum · museum · Selwyn · ~45 km · Must-see
- Cobden Aromahana Sanctuary · sanctuary · Selwyn · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Haast · viewpoint · Buller · ~51 km · Must-see
- Paparoa Range / Te Paparoa · viewpoint · Buller · ~53 km · Must-see
- Blacks Point Museum · museum · Hurunui · ~54 km · Must-see
- Paparoa National Park · sanctuary · Hurunui · ~56 km · Must-see
- Punakaiki Marine Reserve · sanctuary · West Coast · ~59 km · Must-see
- Arthur's Pass National Park · sanctuary · Selwyn · ~59 km · Must-see
- Paparoa National Park · sanctuary · Buller · ~59 km · Must-see
- Inland Pack Track · trek · Buller · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Oates · viewpoint · Selwyn · ~60 km · Must-see
- Victoria Forest Park · sanctuary · Buller · ~61 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Hill
- Lake Mahinapua · lake · Selwyn · ~86 km · Must-see
- Lake Hochstetter Amenity Area · lake · Grey · ~3 km
- Lake Hochstetter · lake · Hurunui · ~5 km
- Lake Hochstetter · lake · Grey · ~5 km
- Lake Hochstetter Ecological Area · lake · Grey · ~8 km
- Lake Ahaura · lake · Hurunui · ~14 km
- Lake Haupiri · lake · Hurunui · ~14 km
- Lake Ahaura · lake · Grey · ~14 km
- Lake Haupiri · lake · Grey · ~14 km
- Lake Haupiri Wildlife Management Reserve · lake · Grey · ~14 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Lake Hill full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Hill?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Hill?
Nearby: Mount Te Kinga (sanctuary, 29 km), Mount Te Kinga (viewpoint, 29 km), Pike River Mine (fort, 41 km), Wingham Park (park, 41 km), Paparoa Track (trek, 43 km), Harper Pass (viewpoint, 43 km).
Is Lake Hill worth visiting?
Lake Hill is listed as a notable lake in West Coast on Spotwander.