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Whites Hill

Mountain in Otago · 311 m

311 m
Elevation
38 m
Prominence
15.2 km
Hike length one way
-45.6608, 170.5633
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Whites Hill

15.2 km
one way
640 m
of ascent
8 h 3 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

18 m15.2 km · 306 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking area
parking · south of the peak
15.2 km on foot · ↑ 640 m · about 8 h 3 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Whites Hill?

Whites Hill is 311 m above sea level and lies in Otago. Its prominence is 38 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Whites Hill?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 15.2 km one way with 640 m of ascent. Expect around 8 h 3 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Whites Hill?

The nearest parking is the parking area south of the peak — 15.2 km on foot · ↑ 640 m · about 8 h 3 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Whites Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Whites Hill is one of 5,687 peaks in New Zealand in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

Conquer Whites Hill in the app

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