Rude Rock Loop
Ride the most quintessential Queenstown trail as a loop.
Difficult Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 7.1 km
- Ascent
- 361 m
- Descent
- 361 m
Queenstown
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Routes in Queenstown
The Dirty 4 Route
One of the most epic mountain bike descents in Queenstown!
Difficult Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 19 m
- Descent
- 1.2 km
Wye Creek Route to Lake Alta
A challenging, yet rewarding one-way hike up to Lake Alta in the heart of the Remarkables Ski Field.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 14 km
- Ascent
- 1.7 km
- Descent
- 284 m
Bob's Cove Track
A gentle trail that follows the shoreline of Lake Wakatipu as it winds its way towards a secluded cove.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 3.6 km
- Ascent
- 93 m
- Descent
- 93 m
Mount Crichton Loop Track
Great views, waterfalls and local history combine to make this family-friendly hike a popular one in Queenstown.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 7.6 km
- Ascent
- 320 m
- Descent
- 320 m
Devils Creek Track (with Shotover River detour)
A fantastic hike over the top of Mount Dewar with an optional detour via to Shotover River.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 17 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 1.3 km
Lake Alta Track
A short, sharp high-altitude hike to a beautiful lake featured in the Lord of the Rings.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 3.2 km
- Ascent
- 204 m
- Descent
- 203 m
Queenstown Hill Trail
A trail that stays open year-round, this hike from the heart of Queenstown is not only accessible, but very rewarding.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 8.3 km
- Ascent
- 504 m
- Descent
- 471 m
Guidebooks in Queenstown
10 routes · Freeride Skiing · Ski Touring
The Top 10 Lift Accessed Ski Lines in New Zealand
4 routes · Alpine Climbing
1 Day Alpine Adventures on New Zealand's South Island
11 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking
Climb 6 of New Zealand's Most Iconic Peaks
7 routes · Hiking