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Isthmus Peak

Writer: Mike Morelli
Mike Morelli
May 26, 2024
1 min read

Updated: Jun 4

Date: May 27, 2024

Location: Lake Hāwea, Matatiaho Conservation Area, Otago, New Zealand

Team: Solo

Field Notes: A poled route from the parking lot leads to a simple 4wd track up the mountain. Incredible views over Aspiring, the Makarora, and Hāwea Conservation Park. Expect to see a lot of people.


Isthmus Peak Route Topo downloadable map route hiking tramping guide
Isthmus Peak Route Topo
  • Following the poled route
  • Point 1384 from the trail
  • The northern end of Lake Hawea
  • The summit of Isthmus Peak
  • Hikers on the summit
  • Glen Dene Ridge
  • Lake Wanaka from Isthmus Peak
  • Sentinel Peak from Isthmus
  • Minaret Bay
  • Mountains above Minaret Bay
  • The summit of Isthmus Peak
  • The northern end of Lake Hawea
  • Mountains above Wanaka
  • Mountains above Lake Hawea

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