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Moonbeam Torrent

Moonbeam hut

Moonbeam hut

Moonbeam hut is on a terrace on the TL bank of the Waitaha River 300m above the confluence with Moonbeam ...   More ▶︎
Moonbeam hut March 2012

Moonbeam hut March 2012

Moonbeam hut is on a terrace on the TL bank of the Waitaha River 300m above the confluence with Moonbeam ...   More ▶︎
Waitaha

Waitaha

Classic Westland wilderness: Boulders, dense bush and passing showers. Waitaha River heading for Ivory Lake   More ▶︎
County Hut

County Hut

County Hut is a seldom visited hut in a remote area. Typically it is visited only once or twice a ...   More ▶︎
County hut & view upstream March 2012

County hut & view upstream March 2012

Here is a recent pic looking upstream over the hut. You can see the hut exterior needs painting. The inside ...   More ▶︎
County Hut

County Hut

County Hut is of the standard six-bunk NZFS type. There is no fire or woodburner but it is lined and ...   More ▶︎

County Stream Hut

Basic Hut on County Stream, near the Waitaha River. No heating.   More ▶︎
Boot Drying Rack March 2012

Boot Drying Rack March 2012

A conveniently located set of antlers on the end of the woodshed at Kiwi Flat hut. The boots are "Trampers". Excellent ...   More ▶︎
Kiwi Flat hut Feb 2010

Kiwi Flat hut Feb 2010

This hut is adjacent Kiwi Flat on the Waitaha River. It is on a low terrace on the the TR ...   More ▶︎
Kiwi Flat Waitaha River Feb 2010

Kiwi Flat Waitaha River Feb 2010

This picture shows part of the flat and is taken from just above Morgan Gorge at the bottom of the ...   More ▶︎
Kiwi Flat hut

Kiwi Flat hut

This hut is adjacent Kiwi Flat on the Waitaha River. It is on a low terrace on the the TR ...   More ▶︎
Scamper Torrent hut Feb 2010

Scamper Torrent hut Feb 2010

This is a tidy four bunk hut in the head basin of Scamper Torrent. S T is a tributary of ...   More ▶︎
Scamper Torrent basin Feb 2010

Scamper Torrent basin Feb 2010

This pic is looking into the basin and was taken from below point 1125m when descending toward the hut on ...   More ▶︎
Scamper Torrent hut

Scamper Torrent hut

This is a tidy four bunk hut in the head basin of Scamper Torrent. S T is a tributary of ...   More ▶︎
Morgan Gorge Waitaha River June 2012

Morgan Gorge Waitaha River June 2012

This photo was taken from the swingbridge at the top end of the Morgan Gorge. Low light levels and water ...   More ▶︎
Old sign on swingbridge June 2012

Old sign on swingbridge June 2012

I was pleasantly surprised to see old NZFS signs still on the Morgan Gorge swingbridge crossing the Waitaha River. One ...   More ▶︎
Top Waitaha hut

Top Waitaha hut

This hut is an NZFS six bunker that was built in 1968. It has no open fire or stove. There ...   More ▶︎
Top Waitaha hut March 2012

Top Waitaha hut March 2012

This hut is an NZFS six bunker that was built in 1968. It has no open fire or stove. There ...   More ▶︎
Mt Durward etc from Karnbach Ridge Dec 2017

Mt Durward etc from Karnbach Ridge Dec 2017

A panorama photographed yesterday morning from Karnbach Ridge while heading up to Mt Ashmore. It is Mt Durward left of picture ...   More ▶︎

Waitaha River Hot Springs

Located in the Morgan Gorge next to the torrential Waitaha River.   More ▶︎
New marked route up north bank of Waitaha River June 2012

New marked route up north bank of Waitaha River June 2012

DOC have marked and cut a new route up the north bank of the Waitaha as far as the swingbridge ...   More ▶︎
Dickie Spur

Dickie Spur

A perfect day on the Dickie Spur above the Mikonui River, looking towards Okarito   More ▶︎
Smythe River

Smythe River

Strenuous travel up Smythe River, crossing from the Wanganui River to the Waitaha River, Westland   More ▶︎
Smyth hot pools

Smyth hot pools

Interesting algae. Water temperature about 38C.   More ▶︎
Smyth hut

Smyth hut

Smyth hut is an ex NZFS six bunk hut in the upper Wanganui River area in Westland. It is on ...   More ▶︎
Smyth hut January 2012

Smyth hut January 2012

Smyth hut is an ex NZFS six bunk hut in the upper Wanganui River area in Westland. It is on ...   More ▶︎
Polluck Creek hut Sept 2007

Polluck Creek hut Sept 2007

This hut is situated on a low terrace on the TR of the Kakapotahi River 700 metres above the junction ...   More ▶︎
Polluck Creek hut

Polluck Creek hut

This hut is situated on a low terrace on the TR of the Kakapotahi River 700 metres above the junction ...   More ▶︎
Polluck Creek hut Jan 2012

Polluck Creek hut Jan 2012

A recent pic from a different angle to go with the existing photo of the hut on this site. Polluck Creek ...   More ▶︎
Ivory Lake Hut

Ivory Lake Hut

An old Meteorological Service hut located in a picturesque location at the head of the Waitaha Valley. No toilet. A ...   More ▶︎
Top Tuke hut March 2012

Top Tuke hut March 2012

Here is a photo of this hut from a different angle than the 1975 one I posted and "major's" one ...   More ▶︎
Top Tuke hut

Top Tuke hut

This four bunk hut is located on the TR in the head basin of the Tuke River a tributary of ...   More ▶︎
Top Tuke hut Dec 1975

Top Tuke hut Dec 1975

This four bunk hut is located on the TR in the head basin of the Tuke River a tributary of ...   More ▶︎
Evans Flat

Evans Flat

Looking up to Full Moon Saddle   More ▶︎