Gillespie Pass Circuit
DOC Track · Otago · Advanced

Gillespie Pass Circuit

Located in Mount Aspiring National Park

This excellent circuit for experienced parties provides spectacular mountain scenery, alpine vegetation and river valleys filled with silver beech/tawhai. You can also do a side trip to Crucible Lake.

Landmarks along this walk

  • Lake Lake Diana 2 km
  • Pass Gillespie Pass 0.5 km
  • Hill Mount Jumbo 1.9 km
  • Hill Mount Awful 2 km
  • Hill Mount Perseus 2.1 km
  • Hill Mount Birnam 2.2 km
  • Hill Mount Twilight 2.4 km
  • Hill Mount Turner 2.5 km

Named features from the NZ Place Names gazetteer · CC BY 4.0 LINZ. Te reo pronunciation is an approximate guide.