Notable viewpoint · Central Otago, Otago
Scrubby Gully
Scrubby Gully is a viewpoint in Central Otago, Otago.
Scrubby 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 Scrubby 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 Scrubby Gully — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -45.20587, 169.41211. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Scrubby Gully
- Cromwell Gorge · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~16 km · Must-see
- Old Man Range / Kopuwai · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~31 km · Must-see
- Dunstan Mountains · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~34 km · Must-see
- Ida Valley · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~37 km · Must-see
- Poolburn Gorge workers' camp · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kawarau Gorge · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pisa Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~52 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku / Hector Mountains · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~58 km · Must-see
- Crown Range · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~59 km · Must-see
- Cardrona Bra Fence · attraction · Queenstown-Lakes · ~61 km · Must-see
- The Remarkables · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mount Cardrona · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~68 km · Must-see
- St John's Presbyterian Church · church · Queenstown-Lakes · ~68 km · Must-see
- Arrowtown Chinese Settlement Historic Reserve · sanctuary · Queenstown-Lakes · ~68 km · Must-see
- Pātearoa / Rock And Pillar Range · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~72 km · Must-see
- Te Papanui / Lammermoor Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~72 km · Must-see
- Lammerlaw Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~73 km · Must-see
- Long Gully · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~1 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Scrubby Gully
- Cromwell Gorge · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~16 km · Must-see
- Old Man Range / Kopuwai · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~31 km · Must-see
- Dunstan Mountains · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~34 km · Must-see
- Ida Valley · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~37 km · Must-see
- Poolburn Gorge workers' camp · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kawarau Gorge · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pisa Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~52 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku / Hector Mountains · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~58 km · Must-see
- Crown Range · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~59 km · Must-see
- The Remarkables · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~63 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 Scrubby Gully yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Scrubby 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 Scrubby Gully?
Nearby: Cromwell Gorge (viewpoint, 16 km), Old Man Range / Kopuwai (viewpoint, 31 km), Dunstan Mountains (viewpoint, 34 km), Ida Valley (viewpoint, 37 km), Poolburn Gorge workers' camp (viewpoint, 38 km), Kawarau Gorge (viewpoint, 39 km).
Is Scrubby Gully worth visiting?
Scrubby Gully is listed as a notable viewpoint in Otago on Spotwander.