Mount Cargill New Zealand, has some of the most spectacular views of Dunedin and the surrounding areas. View more information on walks and trails on and around Mt Cargill, New Zealand.

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Quest for the Summit of Mount Cargill

Mount Cargill, named after the co-founder of the Otago Settlement, Captain William Cargill, provides some of the most spectacular views of Dunedin and the surrounding areas. At 676 metres, Mount Cargill dominates the northern end of Dunedin.

There are two tracks to the summit—from Bethunes Gully or from Mount Cargill Road. The tracks are in excellent condition—suitable for people of almost any fitness level. Allow three to four hours.

There's also an extra walk that takes in Organ Pipes rock formation—takes about 30 minutes.

For further information on Dunedin region view our Dunedin regional information section.

You can view more information about options for Tramping, Hiking, Guided Walks.

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