Summit

Avalanche Peak

Canterbury

About

Avalanche Peak is a mountain in Canterbury, New Zealand, with its summit at about 6,010 ft (1,833 m) above sea level. It stands inside Arthur's Pass National Park. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Scott's Track, Avalanche Peak to Crow Hut Route and Avalanche Bealey Route - no formed track. The nearest town is Arthur's Pass, about 1.4 miles west of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Lyell Peak, Mount Bealey and Mount Lancelot. Devils Punchbowl Falls and Waimakariri Falls are within about 3 miles. For camping, Avalanche Creek Shelter Campsite and Greyneys are within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.

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Summit elevation

6,014 ft

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Avalanche Peak

Canterbury

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