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Colin Todd Hut
Colin Todd Hut
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Serviced Alpine Hut (NZAC). Capacity: 12.
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Distance: 796m away
This 1996 hut replaced the original, constructed in 1960. It was named after one of the best-known Post-War New Zealand ...
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Mount Aspiring National Park
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National Park. 3555.18km2.
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Distance: 2.4km away
The third-largest national park, although most of its space is under-utilised. The Routeburn is the second busiest trail in New ...
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Is Aspiring erupting?
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Distance: 2.8km away
The sunset behind Mt.Aspiring provides some interesting effect.
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Olivine Wilderness Area
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Wilderness Area. 830.00km2.
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Distance: 2.9km away
Remote country in the Olivine Range. The wilderness area includes the Red Hills, the Olivine Ice Plateau, and the Joe ...
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Pearl Flat to Scott's Bivvy
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Distance: 5.1km away
A new track has been cut through bush up the true left of the Matukituki river from Pearl Flat to ...
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Scotts Bivvy
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Distance: 5.1km away
Standing on top of the Bivvy. The head of the valley beyond
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Scotts Bivvy
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Natural shelter (NA). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 5.1km away
A poor shelter for two people. Beware of the resident stream within the bivvy when it rains
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The Quarterdeck Glacier
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Distance: 5.4km away
Taken from the last rock outcrop at the base of the glacier at around about the 1860m mark, Mt French ...
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Scotts Rock Biv
Rock bivouac
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Distance: 5.4km away
Located at the head of the Matukituki River West Branch, beyond Pearl Flat.
The biv is 500m upstream of the upper ...
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Gloomy Gorge
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Distance: 5.6km away
An 800 odd metre drop off seperates French Ridge from Gloomy Gorges floor.
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Mt French
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Distance: 5.8km away
Dawn reveals an overnight dusting of snow covers Mt French and the Quarterdeck glacier.
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Rock Formations on French Ridge
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Distance: 5.9km away
Interesting formations on the way up the ridge to the Quarterdeck glacier.
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Mmmmmm tasty
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Distance: 5.9km away
While stopping for a rest on the way back down to the hut a flock of thirteen Keas drop in ...
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French Ridge Hut
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Distance: 6.3km away
This NZAC hut is located on the summer snowline near Mount Aspiring.
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French Ridge
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2 – 4 days. Medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 6.3km away
A steep climb to the snowline in the West Matukituki.
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French Ridge Hut Reflection
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Distance: 6.3km away
Reflection of the French Ridge Hut in the tarn on a fine April day.
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French Ridge Hut at night
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Distance: 6.3km away
210 second exposure @ f / 4.0, 17mm
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French Ridge Hut
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Serviced Alpine Hut (NZAC). Capacity: 20.
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Distance: 6.3km away
This new hut is located on the summer snowline on French Ridge, near the head of the Matukituki Valley West ...
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Mount Avalanche avalanche
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Distance: 6.7km away
Viewed from the French Ridge Track. Avalanches from here, from Rob Roy Peak, or from peaks across the valley can ...
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Gloomy Gorge
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Distance: 6.7km away
Viewed from the French Ridge Track, with Mount Avalanche in the background.
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Liverpool Hut
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Distance: 6.8km away
Viewed from the French Ridge Track across the valley
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Head of the Matukituki Valley West Branch
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Distance: 6.8km away
Viewed from French Ridge Track.
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Liverpool Hut
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Distance: 7.0km away
Liverpool Hut commands and excellent view down the West Matukituki Vallet
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West Matukituki from Liverpool hut
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Distance: 7.0km away
Looking down valley from the hut, Rob Roy Peak dominates above Shovel Flat, the Cascade Saddle is visible in the ...
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Views from Liverpool hut
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Distance: 7.0km away
The triangle of Mt Aspiring pokes above the skyline to the left, with Mt French and French Ridge in the ...
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Liverpool hut
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Distance: 7.0km away
The new (2009) 10 bunk Liverpool hut beneath Mt Barff.
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Liverpool Hut From Behind
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Distance: 7.2km away
view of liverpool hut from behind ..mt apiring to the Left
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Liverpool Hut toilet
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Distance: 7.2km away
View from the drop toilet at Liverpool Hut
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Liverpool Hut
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Distance: 7.2km away
-Makeshift Campsite 200 meters from Liverpool Hut
-Hut was full so we could not sleep there but we did cook there
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Liverpool Hut
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Serviced Alpine Hut (DOC). Capacity: 10.
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Distance: 7.2km away
Located on the steep lower slopes of Mount Barff, this hut offers striking views and a route to the Arawhata ...
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French Ridge Track
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Distance: 7.3km away
The French Ridge Track features tangled roots, steep gradients, and clambering down rock walls.
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Arawhata Rock Biv
Rock bivouac
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Distance: 8.4km away
Rock bivouac in the upper Arawhata River.
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Looking south from Sysiphus Peak
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Distance: 8.7km away
The Matukituki East Branch winds its way down to meet the West Branch, where we started this walk yesterday. It's ...
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Sisyphus Peak from Wilmot Saddle
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Distance: 8.7km away
Still 200m to go.
Sisyphus Peak (1859m) from Wilmot Saddle (1682m).
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Rainbow Stream
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Distance: 8.7km away
Probably at about 1000m here, 500m above Aspiring Flats visible below.
We faffed around somewhere near here and lost a couple ...
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Aspiring Flat and Sisyphus Peak
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3 days. Medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 8.7km away
A one and two-half day tramp up the East Matukituki to overnight in Aspiring Flats, with a day trip up ...
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Rock of Ages bivvy - Mt.Aspiring Flats
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Distance: 8.9km away
A short distance from the East Matukituki, through which flows Kitchener stream is Aspiring Flats. Coveniently located is a rock ...
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Rock of Ages Bivouac
Rock bivouac
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Distance: 9.0km away
An overhang above the Kitchener River and Aspiring Flats, near the Matukituki East Branch. Room to sleep 10, although exposed ...
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Shovel Flat in the West Matukituki
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Distance: 9.5km away
A beutiful spot with heaps of great camping sites, French Ridge is the major ridge descending to the valley floor ...
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