New ZealandOtagoWood Hill

Wood Hill

Mountain in Otago · 320 m

320 m
Elevation
130 m
Prominence
12.1 km
Hike length one way
-45.9006, 169.2497
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Wood Hill

12.1 km
one way
301 m
of ascent
5 h 60 min
round trip

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

178 m12.1 km · 328 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · north of the peak
12.1 km on foot · ↑ 301 m · about 6 h round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · south of the peak
about 14.4 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Wood Hill?

Wood Hill is 320 m above sea level and lies in Otago. Its prominence is 130 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Wood Hill?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 12.1 km one way with 301 m of ascent. Expect around 5 h 60 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Wood Hill?

The nearest parking is the parking area north of the peak — 12.1 km on foot · ↑ 301 m · about 6 h round trip. Alternative: the parking area south of the peak (about 14.4 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Wood Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Wood 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.

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