Outram Glen to Lee Stream Walk
About the Business
Welcome to Outram Glen to Lee Stream Walk, a picturesque and captivating natural attraction located in the stunning Otago region of New Zealand. Nestled in the charming town of Outram and just a short drive from Dunedin, this establishment offers visitors a unique experience filled with tranquility, natural beauty, and outdoor adventure.
As a popular picnic and swimming area, Outram Glen attracts both locals and tourists alike. The institution boasts an easy walking track that starts at the Outram Glen picnic area, just off Outram Mosgiel Road. This leisurely stroll takes approximately 20-30 minutes and gradually transitions into a more challenging tramping track, providing an opportunity for hikers of all skill levels to explore and enjoy the surrounding landscape.
For those seeking a refreshing dip, a short track along the way leads to the water's edge, allowing visitors to cool off and embrace the serenity of the Taieri River. As the tramping track continues, it takes adventurers on a captivating journey above the river, offering breathtaking views and a true sense of immersion in nature.
After approximately one hour, the track circles back to the river, leading to the enchanting confluence of the Lee Stream and Taieri River. Here, visitors can find numerous swimming options, providing a perfect opportunity to relax and unwind in the crystal-clear waters. Whether you're a seasoned swimmer or simply want to dip your toes in, Outram Glen offers an idyllic setting to enjoy the beauty of nature.
To reach Outram Glen, it is a scenic 23-kilometer drive from Dunedin via Three Mile Hill. As you approach the charming Outram township, simply turn right immediately after crossing the Taieri River Bridge. Follow the gravel road that runs alongside the river, and you will soon arrive at the convenient carpark, ready to embark on your adventure.
Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a family seeking a peaceful picnic spot, or an adventurer looking for a challenging tramping experience, Outram Glen to Lee Stream Walk is a must-visit destination in the Dunedin area. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Otago region and discover the wonders that await at this remarkable establishment. Plan your visit today and prepare to be captivated by the natural splendor of Outram Glen.
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Location & Phone number
10 George King Memorial Drive, Outram, Otago 9074, New Zealand
Reviews
"Awesome walk - some hills but easy walking. Beautiful views and peaceful beach area beside river"
"Great safe place to swim just make sure you check the water has a safe rating."
"Looking for something different. This easy walk beside the Taieri River can be enhanced by searching for fungi or lichen."
"Undulating path narrower at start then widens. Mainly sycamore willow and kanuka trees. Follows river we only walked about 25 minutes to swimming spot. After this was warning sign track has had damage and only suitable for trampers."
"Not many good view along the trek, but the final destination is relaxing, you can hvar picnic there and watching the river look."
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