On-leadModerate
Mount Victoria Lookout from Charles Plimmer Park
Wellington · Out & Back
↑ 129 m gain↓ 126 m descenthigh 188 msteepest 19 %
DISTANCE2.4 km
ASCENT129 m
DURATION0.5–1 hr
STEEPEST19 %
ROUTEOut & Back
RATING · HIKERS 4.6 · 160
DOG EFFORT2.9 /5 paws
PARKING300 m away
Nearest emergency vetWellington After Hours Veterinary Clinic, Wellington
04 473 7545
The route
Good to know
On the lead here. Keep it to two metres or less and watch for ground-nesting birds, as on most NZ tracks.
Forest shadeA popular track, busy on weekends
About Mount Victoria Lookout from Charles Plimmer Park
In Wellington, Mount Victoria Lookout from Charles Plimmer Park runs 2.4 km as an out-and-back.
It sits at the moderate end and gains roughly 129 m, pitching up to 19 % at its steepest, and takes about 0.5–1 hr to walk.
Walkers come for native forest and big views. Dogs are welcome here on the lead. Hikers rate it 4.6 / 5 across 160 reviews.