Tunnel Hill Historic Reserve

Tunnel Hill Historic Reserve: 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 hill: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Tunnel Hill Historic Reserve

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

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 Tunnel Hill Historic Reserve — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -46.41757, 169.69475. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Tunnel Hill Historic Reserve

• Nugget Point Lighthouse · fort · Clutha · ~12 km · Must-see
• Tokatā / Nugget Point · beach · Clutha · ~13 km · Must-see
• Molyneux Bay · beach · Otago · ~15 km · Must-see
• Purakaunui Falls · waterfall · Clutha · ~19 km · Must-see
• Tautuku Peninsula · beach · Clutha · ~35 km · Must-see
• Catlins Conservation Park · sanctuary · Clutha · ~38 km · Must-see
• McLean Falls · waterfall · Clutha · ~39 km · Must-see
• Mount Pye · viewpoint · Clutha · ~39 km · Must-see
• Aonui / Cooks Head / Cooks Head Rock · viewpoint · Clutha · ~48 km · Must-see
• Porpoise Bay · beach · Southland · ~64 km · Must-see
• Curio Bay · beach · Southland · ~66 km · Must-see
• Landslip Hill · viewpoint · Clutha · ~71 km · Must-see
• Macdonalds Hill · viewpoint · Clutha · ~1 km
• Pollocks Hill · viewpoint · Clutha · ~3 km
• Dans Hill · viewpoint · Clutha · ~3 km
• Mount Misery · viewpoint · Clutha · ~5 km
• Owaka Museum · museum · Clutha · ~6 km
• Catlins Point - Elbow Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Clutha · ~7 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Tunnel Hill Historic Reserve

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Tunnel Hill Historic Reserve

• Catlins Conservation Park · sanctuary · Clutha · ~38 km · Must-see
• Te Papanui Conservation Park · sanctuary · Dunedin City · ~98 km · Must-see
• Northern Cemetery · sanctuary · Dunedin City · ~111 km · Must-see
• Glenfalloch Gardens · sanctuary · Dunedin City · ~114 km · Must-see
• Ōrokonui Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Dunedin City · ~125 km · Must-see
• Queen's Park, Invercargill · sanctuary · Clutha · ~128 km · Must-see
• Catlins Point - Elbow Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Clutha · ~7 km
• Manuka Point Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Clutha · ~7 km
• Pounawea Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Clutha · ~8 km
• Catlins Heads Recreation Reserve · sanctuary · Clutha · ~8 km

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