Though Queenstown thrives on ski and summer crowds ... The aptly named Wedge Peak juts out into the lake to offer the perfect scenic lookout at roughly the half-way point, opposite Moke Lake ...

After you've had your fun here, consider making the short hike up nearby Queenstown Hill for an even better lookout point. – Catriona Kendall, Associate Editor For some of the best mountain ...

Alternatively, you will find easier walking trails from the top of the mountain, such as Ben Lomond Track through Ben Lomond ...