Join Trailblazer Gabriella for a big day out in the Southern Lakes, with one of the best views in Wānaka waiting at the top 🌿

Where: Isthmus Peak Track carpark, Haast Pass-Makarora Road (SH6), Lake Hāwea

When: Saturday, November 7

Time: Meet at 7:15 AM

Distance: 16km return | Isthmus Peak Track

Elevation: 1,000m

Grade: Challenging, full day

We'll climb steadily from the shores of Lake Hāwea up to Isthmus Peak, where the view opens up over Lake Hāwea on one side and Lake Wānaka on the other. At the top, we'll slow down for a potluck lunch, so bring a snack to share.

A full day to move your body, take in the view and spend time with good people.

What to Bring

2-3L water
Lunch, plus a snack to share for the potluck
Warm and waterproof layers
Sun protection, hat and sunnies
Sturdy hiking shoes

Fitness Expectations

A good level of fitness is required. The track is 16km return with 1,000m of steady climbing and some steep sections.

We'll move at a steady pace, take breaks and adapt to the group where needed.

To keep it safe and enjoyable, numbers are limited to 20 hikers. RSVP now to secure your place!

Get to know your host!

Gabriella is a Zorali Trailblazer and our resident Kiwi, a true adventure-seeker through and through. Whether she's exploring far-flung corners of the world or soaking up the natural beauty of her backyard in Wānaka, she's rarely without her camera, capturing the magic of the outdoors along the way.

Ticket Info

This is a free event. The first 10 to sign up get a free Zorali gift.

Safety First

All participants need to accept the Zorali Community Event Waiver when booking.

Contact the host of Isthmus Peak Hike, Wanaka

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