Notable viewpoint · Lower Hutt City, Wellington
Long Ridge
Long Ridge is a viewpoint in Lower Hutt City, Wellington.
Long Ridge: 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 Long Ridge
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 Long Ridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -41.23732, 175.03113. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Long Ridge
- Remutaka Forest Park · sanctuary · South Wairarapa · ~6 km · Must-see
- Remutaka Range · viewpoint · Lower Hutt City · ~6 km · Must-see
- Te Whiti Riser · trek · Lower Hutt City · ~11 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Lower Hutt City · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hutt Valley · viewpoint · Upper Hutt City · ~12 km · Must-see
- St John's Anglican Church · church · Upper Hutt City · ~15 km · Must-see
- The Blockhouse · church · Upper Hutt City · ~15 km · Must-see
- Moonshine Park · park · Upper Hutt City · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Matthews · viewpoint · South Wairarapa · ~16 km · Must-see
- St Alban's Anglican Church - Eastbourne · church · Lower Hutt City · ~16 km · Must-see
- Belmont Regional Park · sanctuary · Lower Hutt City · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mangaroa · fort · Upper Hutt City · ~18 km · Must-see
- Totara Park · park · Upper Hutt City · ~19 km · Must-see
- Wellington Harbour / Port Nicholson · beach · Wellington · ~21 km · Must-see
- Saint Alban's Anglican Church - Pauatahanui · church · Porirua City · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fort Ballance · fort · Wellington City · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kau Point Battery · fort · Wellington City · ~22 km · Must-see
- Massey Memorial · fort · Wellington City · ~22 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Long Ridge
- Remutaka Range · viewpoint · Lower Hutt City · ~6 km · Must-see
- Hutt Valley · viewpoint · Upper Hutt City · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Matthews · viewpoint · South Wairarapa · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Crawford · viewpoint · Wellington City · ~23 km · Must-see
- Remutaka Rail Trail · viewpoint · South Wairarapa · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Victoria · viewpoint · Wellington City · ~26 km · Must-see
- Rangituhi / Colonial Knob · viewpoint · Porirua City · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kaukau · viewpoint · Wellington City · ~26 km · Must-see
- Te Ahumairangi Hill · viewpoint · Wellington City · ~28 km · Must-see
- Akatarawa Valley · viewpoint · Upper Hutt City · ~34 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 Long Ridge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Long Ridge?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Long Ridge?
Nearby: Remutaka Forest Park (sanctuary, 6 km), Remutaka Range (viewpoint, 6 km), Te Whiti Riser (trek, 11 km), Christ Church (church, 11 km), Hutt Valley (viewpoint, 12 km), St John's Anglican Church (church, 15 km).
Is Long Ridge worth visiting?
Long Ridge is listed as a notable viewpoint in Wellington on Spotwander.