Ben Lomond is located in one of the most visited towns in New Zealand’s South Island, Queenstown. At a full 1,748m and standing taller than its namesake in the Scottish Highlands, this mountain offers hikers a full unobstructed view of the town and the surrounding lakes and mountain ranges. Being located right at the heart of a busy resort town, it is one of the more popular walking tracks in the country. But it is not without its challenges, which is why we’ve compiled a few essential pieces of