Notable viewpoint · Southland, Southland
The Haycocks
The Haycocks is a viewpoint in Southland, Southland.
The Haycocks: 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 The Haycocks
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 The Haycocks — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -45.50174, 168.02435. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Haycocks
- The Kepler Mire · sanctuary · Southland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Takitimu Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Eyre Mountains / Taka Ra Haka Conservation Park · sanctuary · Southland · ~37 km · Must-see
- GW - 08 Kepler Track · trek · Southland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Pearl Harbour · beach · Southland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Ō-te-horua-a-Te-Puhituia / Mount Luxmore · viewpoint · Southland · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mid Dome · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~51 km · Must-see
- Tara-māhitihiti / Mid Dome · viewpoint · Southland · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Manapouri · lake · Southland · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mount Moturau · viewpoint · Southland · ~53 km · Must-see
- Pōhuruhuru / Pomona Island · river spot · Southland · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mount Titiroa · viewpoint · Southland · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mount Franklin · viewpoint · Southland · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mount Axford · viewpoint · Southland · ~58 km · Must-see
- Te Puhi-a-noa / Murchison Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tuturau / Hunter Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mount Eglinton · viewpoint · Southland · ~67 km · Must-see
- Fiordland National Park · sanctuary · Southland · ~74 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near The Haycocks
- Takitimu Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Ō-te-horua-a-Te-Puhituia / Mount Luxmore · viewpoint · Southland · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mid Dome · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~51 km · Must-see
- Tara-māhitihiti / Mid Dome · viewpoint · Southland · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mount Moturau · viewpoint · Southland · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mount Titiroa · viewpoint · Southland · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mount Franklin · viewpoint · Southland · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mount Axford · viewpoint · Southland · ~58 km · Must-see
- Te Puhi-a-noa / Murchison Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tuturau / Hunter Mountains · viewpoint · Southland · ~64 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 The Haycocks yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit The Haycocks?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near The Haycocks?
Nearby: The Kepler Mire (sanctuary, 32 km), Takitimu Mountains (viewpoint, 34 km), Eyre Mountains / Taka Ra Haka Conservation Park (sanctuary, 37 km), GW - 08 Kepler Track (trek, 41 km), Pearl Harbour (beach, 41 km), Ō-te-horua-a-Te-Puhituia / Mount Luxmore (viewpoint, 45 km).
Is The Haycocks worth visiting?
The Haycocks is listed as a notable viewpoint in Southland on Spotwander.