Haast Pass near Haast, New Zealand - Encircle Photos

Haast Pass near Haast, New Zealand

There are 88 miles of incredible scenery from Haast to Wanaka. The road has several names: State Highway 6, Haast Pass-Makarora Road or simply Hasst Pass. The Māori called it Tiori Pātea. Your serpentine journey parallels the Haast River between amazing mountain peaks and thick beech forests. This snow-capped beauty is Mount Macfarlane at an elevation of 6,749 feet. The tallest summit along your drive is Mount Brewster at 8,254 feet.

Haast Pass near Haast, New Zealand

Haast Pass-Makarora Rd, Mount Aspiring National Park 9382, New Zealand

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