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Pukaki Kettle Hole
Twizel, Canterbury
Moraine hummocks and a glacial kettle hole with 360-degree views of Lake Pūkaki.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 60 min
A signposted gravel road off SH8 leads to a car park and a one-hour loop through moraine and around a kettle hole formed from melting glacial ice. On fine days the lake and surrounding mountains are all around. Signs explain the geology.
Good to know
- Gravel road off SH8 to the car park
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Signposted off SH8; gravel road
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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