Notable viewpoint · Central Otago, Otago
Colmans Gully
Colmans Gully is a viewpoint in Central Otago, Otago.
Colmans 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 Colmans 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 Colmans Gully — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -45.29581, 169.38275. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Colmans Gully
- Old Man Range / Kopuwai · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cromwell Gorge · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~26 km · Must-see
- Ida Valley · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kawarau Gorge · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~46 km · Must-see
- Dunstan Mountains · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~47 km · Must-see
- Poolburn Gorge workers' camp · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~48 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku / Hector Mountains · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pisa Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lammerlaw Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~63 km · Must-see
- Te Papanui / Lammermoor Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~63 km · Must-see
- The Remarkables · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~65 km · Must-see
- Crown Range · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~65 km · Must-see
- Te Papanui Conservation Park · sanctuary · Dunedin City · ~70 km · Must-see
- Cardrona Bra Fence · attraction · Queenstown-Lakes · ~70 km · Must-see
- Pātearoa / Rock And Pillar Range · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~70 km · Must-see
- St John's Presbyterian Church · church · Queenstown-Lakes · ~73 km · Must-see
- Arrowtown Chinese Settlement Historic Reserve · sanctuary · Queenstown-Lakes · ~74 km · Must-see
- Butchers Point · beach · Central Otago · ~2 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Colmans Gully
- Old Man Range / Kopuwai · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cromwell Gorge · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~26 km · Must-see
- Ida Valley · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kawarau Gorge · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~46 km · Must-see
- Dunstan Mountains · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~47 km · Must-see
- Poolburn Gorge workers' camp · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~48 km · Must-see
- Tapuae-o-Uenuku / Hector Mountains · viewpoint · Queenstown-Lakes · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pisa Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lammerlaw Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~63 km · Must-see
- Te Papanui / Lammermoor Range · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~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 Colmans Gully yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Colmans 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 Colmans Gully?
Nearby: Old Man Range / Kopuwai (viewpoint, 20 km), Cromwell Gorge (viewpoint, 26 km), Ida Valley (viewpoint, 45 km), Kawarau Gorge (viewpoint, 46 km), Dunstan Mountains (viewpoint, 47 km), Poolburn Gorge workers' camp (viewpoint, 48 km).
Is Colmans Gully worth visiting?
Colmans Gully is listed as a notable viewpoint in Otago on Spotwander.