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I found 218 results near coordinates (-44.75720679, 168.3613637).
Mavora Lakes Walkways
Track.
Easy/medium. Return by the same track.
Updated
11 June 201411 June 2014.
Distance from location:
42km.
A magic place. Think glorious glassy (cold)lake. Reflecting snow covred mountains. Blue sky. Yes I know, all cliches.
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Sawpit Gully Walkway Trail Head - Bush Creek End
This is the trailhead for the Sawpit Gully Walkway at the Bush Creek end. This pick was taken standing next to my car.
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Sawpit Gully Walkway
This pic is taken about 50m from the trail head at the Bush Creek end. If you start from this end the next 30 mins are an uphill slog.
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Hayes Creek Trail
Track.
1 day. Easy/medium. Loop track with a road section.
Created
28 October 200728 October 2007.
Distance from location:
42km.
From Arrowtown follow the Sawpit Gully Track (0:40) from the Bush Creek end turn left and climb Big Hill (1:00).
Then decend the other side through Hayes Creek and an old mining settlement.
Ending up on the Macetown Road (3:30) for the ...
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Lake McKerrow, Hollyford Valley
Lake McKerrow, Hollyford Valley viewed from North end of lake
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Walter Peak
Track.
1 day. Medium. Return via same track.
Updated
17 June 201217 June 2012.
Distance from location:
42km.
Walter Peak is the prominent peak on the other side of Lake Wakatipu, where the Earnslaw boat goes.
Most of the terrain is easy to navigate - tussocks and rocky outcrops. Towards the end it's quite a scramble.
For experienced trampers only. ...
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Climbing Mitre Peak
Wussed out and pitched it. It was steep.
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West Matukituki Valley
Looking down into valley
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Arawhata Rock Biv
Rock bivouac.
Created
10 July 201410 July 2014.
Distance from location:
43km.
Rock bivouac in the upper Arawhata River.
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Tobin's Track
Track.
Easy. Return by the same track.
Updated
10 December 201610 December 2016.
Distance from location:
43km.
A short climb onto the Crown Terrace with panoramic views of the Arrow Basin.
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Shamrock Cottage - Hayes Creek
Old mining hut in Hayes Creek called Shamrock Cottage
The hut is locked.
From the signs this is property of Coronet Station - if anyone has spoken to them be sure to comment on whether or not they let trampers stay there.
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Pembroke Wilderness Area
Place.
Wilderness Area. 180.00km2.
Updated
6 July 20186 July 2018.
Distance from location:
43km.
Wilderness area on the northern shoreline of Milford Sound within Fiordland National Park, including Mount Pembroke and the western slopes of the Darran Mountains.
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Liverpool Hut
The Peach of West Matukituki Valley
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French Ridge Track
The French Ridge Track features tangled roots, steep gradients, and clambering down rock walls.
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Red Mountain
Red Mountain from the descent from Stag Pass; the Simonin Flats are visible alongside the upper Pyke River with Kea Creek at the lower left. Picture taken from location below. The Pyke Camp was located at the Simonin Flats, but ...
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Head of the Matukituki Valley West Branch
Viewed from French Ridge Track.
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Liverpool Hut
Viewed from the French Ridge Track across the valley
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Gloomy Gorge
Viewed from the French Ridge Track, with Mount Avalanche in the background.
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Mount Avalanche avalanche
Viewed from the French Ridge Track. Avalanches from here, from Rob Roy Peak, or from peaks across the valley can be heard and seen around here regularly.
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Kaipo Hut
Hut.
Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 6.
Created
22 December 201022 December 2010.
Distance from location:
45km.
Remote hut located in a clearing on the Kaipo River west of Lake McKerrow. Airstrip nearby.
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French Ridge Hut
Hut.
Serviced Alpine Hut (NZAC). Capacity: 20.
Created
20 December 200620 December 2006.
Distance from location:
45km.
This new hut is located on the summer snowline on French Ridge, near the head of the Matukituki Valley West Branch. This hut built in 1999 is the fourth French Ridge Hut, the first being built slightly higher on the ...
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Mount Avalanche
Sunset view from French Ridge Hut
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French Ridge Hut
This NZAC hut is located on the summer snowline near Mount Aspiring.
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Scotts Rock Biv
Rock bivouac.
Updated
23 July 201423 July 2014.
Distance from location:
45km.
Located at the head of the Matukituki River West Branch, beyond Pearl Flat.
The biv is 500m upstream of the upper swingbridge, but this bridge has now been destroyed.
DOC describes the biv as small and not entirely waterproof.
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Highland Creek Hut
Hut.
Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 12.
Created
21 April 200821 April 2008.
Distance from location:
46km.
A new hut for the Motatapu Track on pastoral lease land.
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Mintaro Hut
Hut.
Great Walks Hut (DOC). Capacity: 40.Bookings required.
Created
25 September 200525 September 2005.
Distance from location:
46km.
Aspiring Flat and Sisyphus Peak
Track.
3 days. Medium. Return via same track.
Updated
29 August 201229 August 2012.
Distance from location:
47km.
A one and two-half day tramp up the East Matukituki to overnight in Aspiring Flats, with a day trip up Sisyphus Peak via Rainbow Stream. Summer trip only.
Easy to coordinate with transport company, or leave your car over two nights. ...
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Picton to Aspiring
An aborted alpine traverse. Picton to West Cape, but aborted at Aspiring due to real world emergencies back home. Posted despite incomplete nature following requests ...
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Dumpling Hut
Hut.
Great Walks Hut (DOC). Capacity: 40.Bookings required.
Updated
22 December 201022 December 2010.
Distance from location:
47km.
Third hut on the Milford Track, north of Mackinnon Pass on the Arthur River. Bookings required (see DOC link).
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