Bald Hill

Bald 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 Bald 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 Bald Hill: tips

• Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach Bald Hill — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -46.97378, 167.96707. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bald Hill

• Paterson Inlet · beach · Southland · ~10 km · Must-see
• Ulva Island - Te Wharawhara Marine Reserve · sanctuary · Southland · ~15 km · Must-see
• Rakiura National Park · sanctuary · Southland · ~16 km · Must-see
• Ulva Island · river spot · Southland · ~17 km · Must-see
• GW - 09 Rakiura Track · trek · Southland · ~17 km · Must-see
• Kairākau / Halfmoon Bay · beach · Southland · ~20 km · Must-see
• Moturau Moana Garden · park · Southland · ~20 km · Must-see
• Māori Beach · beach · Southland · ~20 km · Must-see
• Leask Bay · beach · Southland · ~20 km · Must-see
• Mount Allen · viewpoint · Southland · ~22 km · Must-see
• Mount Anglem / Hananui · viewpoint · Southland · ~33 km · Must-see
• South Cape · beach · Southland · ~59 km · Must-see
• Dog Island Lighthouse · beach · Southland · ~61 km · Must-see
• Te Kanawera / Stirling Point · beach · Invercargill City · ~63 km · Must-see
• Tiwai Point · beach · Invercargill City · ~64 km · Must-see
• Awarua / Bluff Harbour · beach · Invercargill City · ~66 km · Must-see
• South West Arm · beach · Southland · ~4 km
• Ogles Point · beach · Southland · ~5 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bald Hill

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bald Hill

• Mount Allen · viewpoint · Southland · ~22 km · Must-see
• Mount Anglem / Hananui · viewpoint · Southland · ~33 km · Must-see
• Ōhekeia / Longwood Range · viewpoint · Southland · ~104 km · Must-see
• Pukewao · viewpoint · Southland · ~106 km · Must-see
• Slope Point · viewpoint · Southland · ~107 km · Must-see
• Mount Pye · viewpoint · Clutha · ~148 km · Must-see
• Mount Franklin · viewpoint · Southland · ~149 km · Must-see
• Pryse Peak · viewpoint · Southland · ~6 km
• Mount Rakeāhua · viewpoint · Southland · ~9 km
• Adventure Hill · viewpoint · Southland · ~14 km

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