Notable viewpoint · Hurunui, Canterbury
Hurricane Gully
Hurricane Gully is a viewpoint in Hurunui, Canterbury.
Hurricane 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 Hurricane 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 Hurricane Gully — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -42.87569, 172.43844. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hurricane Gully
- Mount Grey / Maukatere · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~35 km · Must-see
- Tawhai Hill · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Richardson · viewpoint · Waimakariri · ~48 km · Must-see
- Harper Pass · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Woolley · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~61 km · Must-see
- Hanmer Conservation Park · sanctuary · Hurunui · ~62 km · Must-see
- Old Queen Mary Hospital · sanctuary · Hurunui · ~63 km · Must-see
- Saint James Walkway · trek · Hurunui · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lewis Pass · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~69 km · Must-see
- Arthur's Pass National Park · sanctuary · Selwyn · ~73 km · Must-see
- Norman Kirk Park · park · Waimakariri · ~74 km · Must-see
- Mount Oval · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~2 km
- Cavendish Hills · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~3 km
- Seven Hills · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~3 km
- Cloudy Hill · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~4 km
- Mount Noble · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~5 km
- Tower Hill · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~6 km
- Mount Mason · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~7 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hurricane Gully
- Mount Grey / Maukatere · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~35 km · Must-see
- Tawhai Hill · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Richardson · viewpoint · Waimakariri · ~48 km · Must-see
- Harper Pass · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Woolley · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lewis Pass · viewpoint · Hurunui · ~69 km · Must-see
- Mount Foweraker · viewpoint · Selwyn · ~77 km · Must-see
- Mount Scott · viewpoint · Selwyn · ~77 km · Must-see
- Mount Wilson · viewpoint · Selwyn · ~78 km · Must-see
- Gorge Hill · viewpoint · Selwyn · ~79 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 Hurricane Gully yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hurricane 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 Hurricane Gully?
Nearby: Mount Grey / Maukatere (viewpoint, 35 km), Tawhai Hill (viewpoint, 37 km), Mount Richardson (viewpoint, 48 km), Harper Pass (viewpoint, 60 km), Mount Woolley (viewpoint, 61 km), Hanmer Conservation Park (sanctuary, 62 km).
Is Hurricane Gully worth visiting?
Hurricane Gully is listed as a notable viewpoint in Canterbury on Spotwander.