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Pahautea Hut

Pahautea Hut

10 minutes from the summit of Mount Pirongia in the Pirongia forest park 30kms West of Hamilton Sleeps six A very pleasant overnight stay. Clean and tidy Good water and WC   More ▶︎
Mount Pirongia

Mount Pirongia

A GPX file showing three of the routes up Mt Pirongia   More ▶︎
Pirongia Summit

Pirongia Summit

The top of Pirongia is graced with a magnificent viewing platform that gets you above the bush for a 360 degree view   More ▶︎
Pirongia cliffs

Pirongia cliffs

As old as time itself. The old cliffs of mount pirongia have stood th test of time.   More ▶︎
Pahautea Hutt 2012

Pahautea Hutt 2012

Went for a tramp up the Mahaukura Track was an awesome climb.   More ▶︎
In and around the Pahautea Hut Pirongia 2012

In and around the Pahautea Hut Pirongia 2012

The hut has a neat hand basin and toilets   More ▶︎
Lone Handbasin at Pahautea Hut

Lone Handbasin at Pahautea Hut

This is a nice thing to see and use way up in the hills   More ▶︎
Pirongia summit sunset 30/03/12 from the summit.

Pirongia summit sunset 30/03/12 from the summit.

this was what the walk to Pirongia summit was all about. Fantastic Sunset.   More ▶︎
Mahaukura rest.

Mahaukura rest.

After a steep climb was good to take five for a bit.   More ▶︎
Tirohanga Peak

Tirohanga Peak

Tried to climb this rock mass on Tirohanga Peak but due to me age ane the height I decided not to go any further.   More ▶︎