Roy’s Peak: Photo shows the reality behind ‘New Zealand’s most Instagrammed hike’

A photo posted on social media has revealed the reality of an iconic South Island spot that’s been described as New Zealand’s most Instagrammed hike.

Roy’s Peak, a mountain between Wanaka and Glendhu Bay, is a popular spot for tourists posing for Instagram photos – but a image posted on Reddit captioned the “social media queue” shows a long line of hikers, all waiting to take the same picture.

Read the New Zealand Herald article here, complete with photos.

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