Peak Hill Track (E1)

Peak Hill track route, Lake Coleridge and Rakaia River area, Canterbury.

GPS Peak Hill carpark: -43.333500  171.506746

Carpark map of Peak Hill route track:

Follow the orange DoC poles up Peak Hill.

Looking at The Rakaia River plains from Peak Hill Track.

Top of Peak Hill overlooking ALL of Lake Coleridge.

Below is zoomed view of the deep blue water of the Lake Coleridge hydro-scheme outflow meeting the milky glacial waters of the Rakaia River.

After a tramp up Peak Hill it’s nice to go have a rinse/swim in Lake Coleridge:

Lake Coleridge lakeshore bluffs, tucked just down from Peak Hill.