Notable viewpoint · Grey, West Coast
Big Gully
Big Gully is a viewpoint in Grey, West Coast.
Big Gully: 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 Big Gully
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 Big Gully — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -42.41158, 171.72305. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Big Gully
- Pike River Mine · fort · Grey · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Haast · viewpoint · Buller · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Te Kinga · sanctuary · Selwyn · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Te Kinga · viewpoint · Grey · ~41 km · Must-see
- Blacks Point Museum · museum · Hurunui · ~42 km · Must-see
- Paparoa Track · trek · Grey · ~42 km · Must-see
- Harper Pass · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~47 km · Must-see
- Paparoa Range / Te Paparoa · viewpoint · Buller · ~48 km · Must-see
- Victoria Forest Park · sanctuary · Buller · ~48 km · Must-see
- Wingham Park · park · Grey · ~50 km · Must-see
- Paparoa National Park · sanctuary · Hurunui · ~51 km · Must-see
- Paparoa National Park · sanctuary · Buller · ~51 km · Must-see
- History House Museum · museum · Selwyn · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cobden Aromahana Sanctuary · sanctuary · Selwyn · ~54 km · Must-see
- Inland Pack Track · trek · Buller · ~57 km · Must-see
- Punakaiki Marine Reserve · sanctuary · West Coast · ~58 km · Must-see
- Te Miko / Perpendicular Point · beach · Buller · ~60 km · Must-see
- Tawhai Hill · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~61 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Big Gully
- Mount Haast · viewpoint · Buller · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Te Kinga · viewpoint · Grey · ~41 km · Must-see
- Harper Pass · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~47 km · Must-see
- Paparoa Range / Te Paparoa · viewpoint · Buller · ~48 km · Must-see
- Tawhai Hill · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mount Oates · viewpoint · Selwyn · ~69 km · Must-see
- Lewis Pass · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~70 km · Must-see
- Blimit · viewpoint · Selwyn · ~71 km · Must-see
- Mount Scott · viewpoint · Selwyn · ~72 km · Must-see
- Mount Wilson · viewpoint · Selwyn · ~72 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 Big Gully yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Big Gully?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Big Gully?
Nearby: Pike River Mine (fort, 39 km), Mount Haast (viewpoint, 39 km), Mount Te Kinga (sanctuary, 41 km), Mount Te Kinga (viewpoint, 41 km), Blacks Point Museum (museum, 42 km), Paparoa Track (trek, 42 km).
Is Big Gully worth visiting?
Big Gully is listed as a notable viewpoint in West Coast on Spotwander.