Avalanche Peak is a prominent mountain located in the Southern Alps of New Zealand. It stands at an elevation of 1,834 meters (6,017 feet) and is part of the Arthur's Pass National Park. The peak is known for its stunning views and challenging hiking trails, attracting outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The area around Avalanche Peak features diverse ecosystems, including alpine meadows and rocky terrain. Hikers often encounter unique wildlife, such as the Kea, a native parrot. The peak is accessible via a well-marked trail, making it a popular destination for both experienced and novice hikers.