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Ellangowan Scenic Reserve
Banks Peninsula, Canterbury
A short track to panoramic views of Banks Peninsula through beech forest.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 40 min
A 40 minute return climb through beech forest to wide views across Banks Peninsula. DOC grades it intermediate, so wear proper shoes.
Good to know
- Intermediate grade, take sturdy shoes
- Best on a clear day
- Getting there
- Short walk from the road end or car park; DOC lists it as 40 min return (intermediate).
Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.
Know what the drive costs
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