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Mad Pom's latest Adventure - Part 5
Mad Pom's latest Adventure - part 4
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A trip to the head of the Landsborough - and all that ensues.
Part 4: the longest walk.
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Mad Pom's latest adventure
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Distance: less than 100m away
A trip to the heads of the Landsborough ... and all that ensues.
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Mad Pom's latest adventure. Part 2
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Distance: less than 100m away
A trip to the head on the landsborough, and all that ensues. Part two.
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Fraser Hut (Landsborough)
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: less than 100m away
Fraser Hut in the Landsborough is a basic 4-bunk hut on river terraces at the base of the Broderick Pass. ...
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The Landsborough at Cheswicke Flat, Fraser Hut
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The Landsborough at Cheswicke Flat, Fraser Hut
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Fraser / Cheswicke Airstrip
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Fraser / Cheswicke Airstrip, Landsborough
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The Landsborough from Brodrick Pass
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The Landsborough in cloud. From the ridgeline descent from Brodrick pass via MacKenzie Creek
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The Karangarua
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The upper Karangarua Saddle from the Karangarua Saddle
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Karangarua Saddle ascent - 'The Ledge'
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The 'ledge' ascending through bluffs to the Karangarua Saddle from the Landsborough. Looks better close up!
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Karangarua Saddle
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Karangarua Saddle, the ascent from the Landsborough shown in red. A 10m wide scree shelf ascends from the base of ...
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The head of the Landsborough
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The Landsborough upriver of the karangarua Saddle.
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Horace Walker Hut (Douglas)
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Distance: less than 100m away
Horace Walker Hut, below the Horace Walker Glacier in the Douglass Valley, West Coast.
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Horace Walker Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: less than 100m away
Small (4 bunk, pioneer stove, limiter firewood, stream water @ 200m), isolated hut on the Douglas River west of Mount ...
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Brodrick Pass
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Distance: less than 100m away
Brodrick Pass from Brodrick Hut, an easy low route into the mid-reaches of the Landsbrorough from the Nth Hxley
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MacKenzie Creek from Brodrick Pass
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Distance: less than 100m away
MacKenzie creek descends towards the Landsborough from Brodrick pass. This hanging valley drops vertically from the limit of this photo ...
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Creswicke Flat Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 142m away
Iron hut next to an airstrip on flats of the Landsborough River.
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Huxley Valley
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2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 288m away
Easy walking at the head of Lake Ohau.
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Huxley Forks Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 300m away
Huxley Forks Hut (6-bunk, matresses, stove, firewood, tank/creek water) is an old, homely forestry-style hut at the forks of the ...
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Welcome Flat
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2 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 412m away
A frosty West Coast valley leading to good hot pools and magnificent mountain scenery on part of the Copland Track.
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Hopkins/Dobson confluence
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Distance: 707m away
Hopkins and Dobson Valley, from Huxley Lodge. Note that Huxley Lodge (at the roadend) is a private school lodge. The ...
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Otago rescue chopper, Huxley Valley
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Distance: 1.3km away
The Otago rescue chopper up the Huxley, called using an EPIRB (beacon) upon finding a party with an injured member ...
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Madpom's survival camp, Mt Howitt, Douglas valley
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Distance: 1.5km away
Madpom survivied 9 days here before giving up on rescue and walking (crawling) out to Horace Walker Hut 3 km ...
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Douglas / Horace Walker valleys from Mt Howitt
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Distance: 1.5km away
Douglas / Horace Walker valleys from Mt Howitt
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Hāwea Conservation Park
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Conservation Park. 1050.00km2.
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Distance: 1.6km away
A large park at the head of Lake Hāwea between Mount Aspiring National Park and Ahuriri Conservation Park.
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Mt Strauchon from Brodrick
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Distance: 1.6km away
Mt Strauchon vanishes into cloud from the Brodrick Pass
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Copland Track
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3 days. Hard. One way.
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Distance: 1.8km away
Classic mountaineering route between Mount Cook and the West Coast. See Welcome Flat.
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Brodrick Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 1.9km away
Brodrick Hut (sleeps 6, tank water, stove, firewood available) is a 1960's forestry hut at the base of the Brodrick ...
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Huxley North Branch
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Distance: 2.1km away
The North Branch of the Huxley towards Brodrick Hut and Mt Strauchon
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Temple Valleys Circuit
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2 – 3 days. Medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 2.2km away
Tramping the North and South Temple Valleys connecting the two over Gunsight Pass.
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Rubicon Biv
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Shelter (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 2.2km away
A neat natural rock bivouac located on the northern terraces of Rubicon Torrent in the upper Lansborough. Water is only ...
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Gunsight Pass
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Distance: 2.2km away
With a couple of spare days in South Canterbury the forecast gale nor'westerlies and heavy rain on the main divide ...
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Rubicon Rock Biv
Rock bivouac
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Distance: 2.2km away
Located on a terrace above the fork of Rubicon Torrent with the Landsborough River. The biv has been enclosed by ...
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Temple Shelter
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Shelter (DOC).
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Distance: 2.3km away
Temple Shelter is a three-and-a-half walled shelter at the DOC campground at the Temple Stream roadend. The shelter has a ...
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A Temple - Maitland Circuit: the perils and joys of tramping in company
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Distance: 2.3km away
or ... 'He took me tramping and I cried'
Taking others tramping is for me, always an exercise fraught with doubt. ...
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Rubicon Flats and Mt Barnes, Landsborough
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Distance: 2.4km away
Rubicon Flats and Mt Barnes, Landsborough. Supposedly there's a rock biv on top of the grassed over lateral moraine in ...
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Christmas Flat Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 2.4km away
Located on Christmas Flat in the head of the Karangarua Valley. Mainly used by hunting parties who helicopter in. Because ...
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Christmas Flat Hut
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Distance: 2.4km away
Standard DOC hut in the head of the Karangarua Velley, South Westland.
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South Temple Hut
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1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 2.5km away
Beech forest walk at the head of Lake Ohau. This Track is best done as an overnight walk with a ...
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Temple View
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Easy/medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 2.5km away
The Temple Valley is headed by a ring of handsome mountains. This walk explores the lower section of the valley, ...
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Head of Landsborough
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Distance: 2.8km away
Taken from Douglas pass with Karangarua Saddle to right in distance
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Christmas Flat Hut
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Distance: 2.8km away
Chistmas Flat Hut on a wet February day. This is a cosy four bunk hut at the head of the ...
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South Temple
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Distance: 3.2km away
The South Temple valley, looking towards the forks 2km below Sth Temple Hut (hut is up the main valley to ...
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Toetoe Biv
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Distance: 3.6km away
Toetoe Biv, Landsborough. The river's up, so wasn't able to check out this cozy looking biv.
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Conical Hill to Horace Walker Hut route
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Distance: 3.9km away
access is via a marked track that climbs steeply up from Regina Creek to beneath Conical Hill, from here travel ...
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Head of the Douglas Valley
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Distance: 4.2km away
This photo was taken in March 2015 while walking the high sidle route above the TR of the Douglas River ...
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Harpers Rock Biv
Rock bivouac
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Distance: 4.2km away
Located on a broad shelf of moraine above Douglas Lake. The biv is located near the edge of the shelf, ...
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Huxley Valley
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Distance: 4.4km away
Huxley Valley, looking towards the Forks. Forks Hut is on flats at the base of the peak in the distance.
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South Huxley Bivvy
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 4.4km away
Small hut on the Huxley River South Branch.
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Lake Douglas
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Distance: 4.5km away
Taken from the Morraine Wall above the lake head, Moss Flat near AP HArper Rock Biv. Traverse is on true ...
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Lame Duck Hut
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Distance: 4.9km away
This is the new hut. Its a nice four bunk with a good fireplace. It is situated between Christmas flat ...
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Lame Duck Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 5.0km away
Small hut in the Karangarua Valley.
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Richardson Rock Biv
Rock bivouac
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Distance: 5.2km away
Located at the foot of Richardson Glacier on the Hopkins River. A number of rocks provide single-occupancy holes.
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Temple Stream North Branch
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Distance: 5.2km away
View of the spectacular cirque at the end of Temple Stream North Branch.
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Hopkins Valley
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3 – 4 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 5.3km away
A very long, straightforward valley at the head of Lake Ohau.
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Zora Canyon
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Distance: 5.4km away
Zora Canyon in the Landsborough. This creek leads to a low pass into the Mahitahi, but looked unnavigable in the ...
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Picton to Aspiring
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Distance: 5.5km away
An aborted alpine traverse. Picton to West Cape, but aborted at Aspiring due to real world emergencies back home. Posted ...
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Temple Stream - North Branch
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1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 5.9km away
North Temple Track.
Cross North Temple Stream and follow the track up North Temple valley. The track has been washed out ...
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Monument Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 5.9km away
Monument Hut (6 bunks, matresses, stove, firewood, river water) is a forestry style hut in the Hopkins. Its located just ...
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Monument Hut
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Distance: 5.9km away
Monument Hut, in the Hopkins - a handy evening walk in for those heading up the Hopkins or Huxley the ...
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Dasler Pinnacles
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Distance: 6.0km away
Dasler Pinnacles (2315m) from track through scrub above Dasler Biv.
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Dasler Pinnacles
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2 days. Medium/hard. Return via same track.
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Distance: 6.0km away
This trail leads from the flat valley floor steeply up to Dasler Biv and beyond the the Pinnacles themselves.
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Barron Saddle Hut
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Serviced Alpine Hut (DOC). Capacity: 8.
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Distance: 6.1km away
An iron cylinder near Barron Saddle.
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Sierra Range / Douglas Neve
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Distance: 6.1km away
Sierra Range / Douglas Neve from Mt Howitt
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Hooker Landsborough Wilderness Area
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Wilderness Area. 410.00km2.
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Distance: 6.2km away
Remote peaks and valleys around Mount Hooker (2652m) and the head of the Landsborough River. The area borders Westland National ...
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Halfway up to Gunsight Pass
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Distance: 6.2km away
Climbing up the gut from Temple Stream North Branch to Gunsight Pass. Looking back to the cirque at the head ...
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Tahr in the Landsborough
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Distance: 6.6km away
Tahr in the Landsborough. Seems strange to see them on the valley floor in mid summer: maybe travelling or maybe ...
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Welcome Flat Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 30.Bookings required.
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Distance: 6.7km away
A two-storey lodge with wardens' quarters located near the Welcome Flat hot pools. A popular spot year-round. This hut must ...
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Welcome Flat Hut
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Distance: 6.7km away
More like a house than a hut and only a minute from the hot pools.
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Welcome Flat Campsite
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Backcountry Campsite (DOC). 8 spaces.
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Distance: 6.7km away
Located next to the Welcome Flat Hut and hot pools. This campsite must be booked in advance with DOC.
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Architect Creek swingbridge
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Distance: 6.8km away
The approximate half way point from the roadside to Welcome Flat hut.
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Westland / Tai Poutini National Park
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National Park. 1316.00km2.
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Distance: 6.8km away
This park stretches from the coastline along the Tasman Sea to the peaks of the Southern Alps. Westland National Park ...
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Welcome Flat Rock Biv
Rock bivouac
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Distance: 6.8km away
Substantial rock overhang very near both the Welcome Flat Hut and hot pools.
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Sth Huxley to Hunter (Forbes) - Pass IS possible!
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Distance: 7.1km away
A steep and somewhat nerve-wracking ascent from the Sth Huxley to the pass into the Hunter at Forbes Hut. I ...
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Erceg Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 7.1km away
Located on the Hopkins River near Richardson Glacier.
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Erceg Hut
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Distance: 7.1km away
A brilliant spot for a hut amongst a rich variety of alpine plants, well above the Upper Hopkins River with ...
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Copland
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Distance: 7.4km away
Nice swimming pool up Creamy Creak, a tributary of the copland river. Yes the water was cold!
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Red Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 12.
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Distance: 7.5km away
Historic hut in the Hopkins Valley north of Lake Ohau. Constructed in 1916 for commercial tourism, and recently restored.
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Huxley Valley, Anita Peak from Red Hut
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Distance: 7.5km away
Huxley Valley, Anita Peak from Red Hut in the Hopkins
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Ruataniwha Conservation Park
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Conservation Park. 368.00km2.
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Distance: 7.5km away
The Ruataniwha Conservation Park occupies a mountainous landscape, and includes the valleys of the Dobson, Hopkins, Huxley, Temple and Maitland ...
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Architect Creek hut 2010
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Distance: 7.7km away
This little hut is tucked out of site from the Welcome Flat track in a clump of bush. It is ...
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Architect Creek Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 7.7km away
A small hut.
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Marks Flat Rock Biv
Rock bivouac
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Distance: 7.7km away
Marks Flat is a wide basin beneath Mount Hooker. It is strewn with boulders, one of which affords shelter.
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Douglas Rock Hut, Southwestland
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Distance: 8.7km away
Nice little hut at the top end of the Copland Vally.
Awsome fireplace and sone surround.
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South Temple Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 8.7km away
South Temple Hut (6 bunks, stove, firewood avail., tank water) is a pleasent 6-bunk tramping hut in the South Temple. ...
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Cassel Flat Hut
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Distance: 8.7km away
On a pleasant river flat surrounded by spectacular rugged mountains
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Cassel Flat Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 8.7km away
Standard DOC hut in the Karangarua Valley
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Mount Hopkins
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Distance: 8.8km away
Mount Hopkins, in the upper Dobson. Readon hut lies on the valley floor, to the left of the peak.
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Douglas Rock Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 8.
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Distance: 8.9km away
Standard DOC hut
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Douglas Rock hut & SE view Oct 2010
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Distance: 8.9km away
There are nice back drops to this hut. Further up the valley beyond the scrub zone there are unimpeded views. ...
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Douglas Rock Hut
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Distance: 8.9km away
Standard DOC hut located on the Copland Track, east of Welcome Flat. It's well worth a day trip out and ...
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Readon Hut / Reardon Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 8.9km away
Rea(r)don Hut (2 bunks, matresses, tank water, no fire) is a large bivvy / small hut near the head of ...
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Readon Hut
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Distance: 9.0km away
Readon Hut, in the upper Dobson., Despite being only 8km from Mt Cook Village, this hut is most commonly accessed ...
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Waterfall Hut (Dobson Valley, Canterbury)
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 9.6km away
Waterfall hut has washed away.
Waterfall Hut (4 bunks, matresses, fireplace, firewood available, stream water) was a forestry-style hut tucked into ...
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Waterfall Hut waterfall!
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Distance: 9.6km away
The waterfall at Waterfall Hut in the Dobson
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Tragedy Col
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Distance: 9.6km away
Tragedy Col, from Waterfall Hut in the Dobson. A hard - v. hard alpine route from the Dobson into the ...
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Elcho Hut, Hopkins
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Distance: 9.6km away
Owned by the New Zealand Alpine Club. taken in jan 09.
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Elcho Hut
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Standard Hut (NZAC). Capacity: 12.
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Distance: 9.6km away
Owned by the New Zealand Alpine Club. well maintained hut with a good view up the valley and close to ...
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South Temple (SW branch)
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Distance: 9.8km away
Tussock flats in the SW branch of the South Temple. A day return trip from South Temple Hut, or a ...
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Mueller Hut
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1 – 2 days. Medium. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 9.9km away
Day or overnight trip to an alpine hut with views of Aoraki / Mount Cook. Best walked mid-November to March ...
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