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South Hill Walkway
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TIME & DISTANCE: 30min; 2km
FITNESS: Average fitness required
TERRAIN: Hills, grass tracks, beach with rocks and some urban elements. There are some hills and grass tracks.
Track Overview
Running between Takaro Park and Lookout Point, the South Hill Walkway winds its way through Ōamaru’s fascinating historic precinct then takes you up to the lookout with an option to detour to the Ōamaru Blue Penguin Colony. The track connects with the Skyline Walk which provides excellent views of Ōamaru, too.
Must-Do
Admire the world's smallest penguins at Ōamaru Blue Penguin Colony. Every night, they waddle up the beach, returning from a full day at sea.
Little blue penguin © Getty Images
