Track.
4 – 5 days. Medium. One way.
A Long gold trail following a series of river valleys.
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Track.
4 – 6 days. Easy. One way.
A classic crossing of the geologically and biologically diverse northwest corner of the South Island.
The track is also open to mountain bikes May to September.
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Track.
2 days. Easy. Loop track.
Joins onto Leslie-Karamea Track.
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Track.
1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track.
Straightforward climb to the summit of Mt Arthur (1795m) on the Arthur Range.
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Track.
1 day. Medium. Loop track.
A track leading to the summit of Lodestone, a peak north of the popular Mt Arthur. The easiest route follows the 4WD track from the Flora carpark to Flora Hut. Here the track to Lodestone turns north and immediately starts ...
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Track.
3 – 4 days. Medium. Return via same track.
Explore a cliff-edged tussock plateau near Murchison.
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Track.
4 – 6 days. Medium. One way.
An interesting cross country trip in Kahurangi National Park involving a stretch of unmarked ridge travel
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Track.
1 day. Medium. One way.
Cleared by DoC in November 2011, the lower third of the track is now easily climbed. Above this, the track climbs its way through mixed forest and is easily negotiated.
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Track.
1 day. Easy/medium. One way.
Packhorse route into the Kaituna Goldfield, and beyond to the scenic Whanganui Inlet. Most walkers turn back at Kaituna Forks.
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Track.
1 – 2 days. Medium. Return via same track.
Unmarked beach route to the old lighthouse keeper's hut.
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Track.
1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track.
Pleasant walk to an alpine lake in the Cobb Valley.
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Track.
Easy/medium. One way.
Leading from the Salisbury Track on Flora Stream up past Cloustons Mine to Gordons Pyramid (1489m).
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Track.
Easy. Return by the same track.
Easy walk over Flora Saddle to Flora Hut. This is a good family walk, but the hut is basic. There is ample space for camping.
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0 – 1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track.
A gently graded mine road climbing to an asbestos mine and 1890s cottage.
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Track.
0 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track.
Easy loop to a hut at the bushline of the Arthur Range.
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Track.
Easy. Return by the same track.
This short walk sets off from the site of a gold mining town, exploring mining relics and a river resurgence.
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Track.
Easy. Loop track.
A short walk in the Ōpārara Basin, exploring the Moria Gate limestone arch.
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Track.
Easy. Return by the same track.
Short walk to a limestone arch in the Ōpārara Basin.
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Easy. Return by the same track.
Very short walk to two interesting easy-access caves
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Place.
Wilderness Area. 869.47km2.
Region of undeveloped remote wilderness in Kahurangi National Park, stretching from the Garibaldi Ridge to the Heaphy River.
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Northern rātā and nīkau forest.
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Limestone bluffs, dark tannin-stained waters, and massive trees of Northern rātā make the walk from Lewis Hut to Heaphy Hut the most memorable section of the track.
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The blue duck is an uncommon duck found on swiftly flowing rivers only in New Zealand. This one was swimming near Stone Hut on the Wangapeka Track.
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Just a quick stop here because the newer Fenella Hut is a few hundred metres up the track
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We didn't stay here because there are plenty of campsites nearby
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In a little clearing near the Anatoki Forks. This makes an ideal refuge from stormy weather
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Situated in a clearing, this is a nice sunny place to dry out gear after a storm
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A popular rest point on the way to climb Mt Arthur. Some people here are actually staying the night at the hut. Amongst this lot somewhere is radio personality Kim Hill and we met National Party MP Nick Smith comming ...
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Slightly delapidated but not in a pretty way, Poor Pete's Hut is in a good location, overlooking the Thousand Acres Plateau with Mount Owen in the distance.
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A tidy DOC hut beneath the Haystack.
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