Bob's Cove
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Jaime Apolonio
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Bob’s Cove Track & Nature Walk
Located in Queenstown area in the Otago region
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Introduction
This short walk passes through native bush to reach a stunning cove on Lake Wakatipu - it's a great option for kids.Dog access
Dogs on a leash only
From the car park, the track descends through native bush with plenty of bird life to Bobs Cove. It has a stunning view over Lake Wakatipu and offers swimming and shore fishing.
A historic lime kiln remains from the 1800s, when the Wakatipu Lime Company quarried and processed Bobs Cove limestone. Gum trees here were planted to fuel the kilns.
This track connects to the Twelve Mile Delta Track.
Mountain biking
For mountain bikers the track is undulating with one steep climb.
The track starts at a car park on the Glenorchy–Queenstown Road, 14 km from Queenstown.
Contacts
| Whakatipu-wai-Māori / Queenstown Visitor Centre | |
| Phone: | +64 3 442 7935 |
| Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
| Email: | queenstownvc@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: |
50 Stanley Street Queenstown 9300 |
| Postal Address: |
PO Box 811 Queenstown 9348 |
| Full office details | |
