Take in breathtaking views over Lake Wānaka & Mount Aspiring

The track starts at the Roys Peak Track car park on the Mount Aspiring Road near Wanaka at about 30min drive from Mt Isthmus villa. 

With beautiful Wanaka as the backdrop, you’ll climb from lake level through farmland then up into the tussock tops to the 1578 m summit.

The sounds of grasshoppers and skylarks surround you as you climb 1,500 m on a well-formed track with the most spectacular views of Lake Wānaka, its islands, bays, and the mighty snow-capped mountains of the Southern Alps, including Mount Aspiring.

*Seasonal restrictions*

The track is anualy closed for lambing 

from the 1 October to 10 November.

Fitness level required:

Beginner

16km return via same track

Allow 5-6 hours

Optional Upgrades

Alpine Picnic & outdoor chef prepared lunches