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Smiths Stream Hut
Smiths Stream Hut
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Distance: less than 100m away
Smith Stream hut. taken 19-Apr-2009
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Broken Ridge, Ruahine
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Distance: 2.9km away
On Broken Ridge, above Hinerua hut. taken Dec 2009
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Walking the length of the Ruahines
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10 – 25 days. Medium/hard. One way.
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Distance: 3.1km away
A 10+ day trip down to backbone of the Ruahine Range from Wharite (Palmerston Sth) to the Napier Taihape (Gentle ...
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Tarn Bivvy
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 4.4km away
Tarn biv, near the tarn on Black Ridge.
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Sawtooth Ridge
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Distance: 5.0km away
Looking south along the Sawtooth towards Tiraha (Ruahine Ranges)
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Waipawa Saddle
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Distance: 5.1km away
Moments before stepping over the lip onto the saddle and getting hammered by 100km/hr gusts very unpleasant
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Waikamaka Bivouac (derelict)
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC).
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Distance: 5.1km away
Waikamaka biv is derelict and overgrown, but it is still standing. Just across the stream from Waikamaka Hut.
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Waipawa Forks Hut 2012
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Distance: 5.1km away
Situated on a River Terrace about 50 minutes walk from the road end. No track, river travel all the way
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Waikamaka Hut 2012
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Distance: 5.1km away
Waikamaka Hut on a small terrace above the Waikamaka River 40 minutes downstream from Waipawa Saddle
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Top Maropea Hut 2012
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Distance: 5.1km away
Nice old four bunk hut in the Ruahine Range. In very good condition. About 25 minutes down a good track ...
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Waikamaka Bivouac interior
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Distance: 5.1km away
Waikamaka biv interior. taken 02-Jan-2010
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Waikamaka Bivouac 2012
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Distance: 5.1km away
February 2012. Still dry inside but very overgrown and gloomy
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Waikamaka Hut
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Distance: 5.1km away
Waikamaka Hut (It's there in the trees, honest - surely someone's got a better picture to replace this!)
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Walking the length of the Ruahines
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Distance: 5.1km away
This article documents my recollections of the Ruahine setion (Wharite to Kuripapango) of a walk from Wharite near Palmerston North ...
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Waikamaka Hut ( Herataunga TC)
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Distance: 5.1km away
A good tidy hut with Approx 8 bunk accommodation, enclosed wood burner and good wood supply available. A welcome refuge ...
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Waikamaka Hut
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Standard Hut (Heretaunga Tramping Club). Capacity: 8.
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Distance: 5.1km away
Waikamaka Hut sits in the headwaters of the Waikamaka Stream, 1.5km below the Waipawa Saddle, and below the pyramidical Te ...
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Waikamaka Hut loo
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Distance: 5.1km away
Waikamaka hut has a loo like a rocket ship.
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Waterfall Hut
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Distance: 5.2km away
An older hut in the heart of the Ruahines at the head of the Kawhatau River
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Waterfall Hut (Ruahine Ranges)
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 5.2km away
An older hut in the head of the Kawhatau River in the heart of the Ruahines
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Benifits of Walking Friday
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Distance: 5.6km away
When there's nobody else around you can use as many mattresses as it takes to get a comfy bed.
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Waipawa Forks Hut
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Distance: 5.6km away
Nestled above the river on the true right side, this hut is a bit rough and has been vandalized to ...
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Waipawa Forks Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 12.
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Distance: 5.6km away
A bit rough considering it's a newer DOC hut - vandalism in the bunkroom on the right. 5 minutes up ...
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Turn off to Pourangaki
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Distance: 5.7km away
Signpost marking the spur down to Pourangaki Hut off the ridge running SE from Mangaweka (Ruahine Ranges).
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2 ice flowers
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Distance: 6.1km away
2 ice flowers near Mt Te Atuaoparapara. April 2009
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3 ice flowers
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Distance: 6.2km away
3 ice flowers near Mt Te Atuaoparapara. April 2009.
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Te Atuaoparapara
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Distance: 6.2km away
Te Atuaoparapara, south ridge (Ruahine Ranges)
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Te Atuaoparapara
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Distance: 6.2km away
Ruahine Range. The Highest point between Sunrise Hut and Waipawa Saddle (1687 metres)The route between the saddle and Sunrise Hut ...
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Te Atuaoparapara, Ruahine Forest Park
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Distance: 6.2km away
What a day for tops travel! There are views over the Hikurangi Range, the Waikamaka Valley, Hawkers Bay, the Tongariro ...
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Ruahine Frost
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Distance: 6.3km away
Heading down the track to Pourangaki River, looking across to the Pourangaki tops. Heavy frost on the ground all day ...
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Triple X hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 12.
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Distance: 6.5km away
Nice hut for camps, families etc
Only 15 min from road end with alot of space for camping etc
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Sunrise Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 20.
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Distance: 6.7km away
Popular day trip and weekend hut with great views over Hawkes Bay. Located in Buttercup Hollow on the Ruahine Range. ...
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Sunrise hut
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Distance: 6.7km away
Sunrise hut in the early morning sun. April 2009
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Sunrise from Sunrise hut
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Distance: 6.8km away
Sunrise from Sunrise hut. taken April 2009
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Buttercup Hollow, Ruahine FP
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Distance: 6.8km away
Looking north up the range from Sunrise Hut on a crisp Winter's day.
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Howletts Hut
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Distance: 7.2km away
Howletts is in an idylic spot, in a hollow on the ridge top
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Waiting for the sunrise at Howletts
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Distance: 7.2km away
Howletts is ideally positioned to view the sun rising over Hawkes Bay
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Howletts Hut
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Standard Hut (Heretaunga Tramping Club). Capacity: 8.
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Distance: 7.2km away
Howletts Hut is located below the 1682m Taumatamekura Peak and the last rest heading north before the infamous Sawtooth Ridge.
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Longview Howletts Daphne Circuit
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2 – 3 days. Medium. Loop track with a road section.
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Distance: 7.2km away
A circuit in the Ruahines taking in three well equiped huts
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Longview Howletts Daphne Circuit
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Distance: 7.2km away
A circuit in the Ruahines taking in three well equiped huts
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Howletts Hut
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Distance: 7.2km away
Tucked into a fold in the ridge a welcome site on a bad day
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Armstrong saddle
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Distance: 7.3km away
Armstrong saddle with Ruapehu in the background. April 2009.
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Armstrong Saddle
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Distance: 7.3km away
Above Armstrong Saddle looking down onto Sunrise Hut and Central Hawke's Bay. Even Tomato Hill by Havelock North can be ...
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Armstrong Saddle
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Distance: 7.3km away
Above Armstrong Saddle looking down onto Sunrise Hut and Central Hawke's Bay. Even Tomato Hill by Havelock North can be ...
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Daphne Hut
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Distance: 7.4km away
Showing Daphne Hut's location on the river bank
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Daphne Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 8.
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Distance: 7.4km away
8 to 10 person hut.It's in a stunning spot where the northern and western branches of the Tukituki converge. Note, ...
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Pourangaki River
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Distance: 7.5km away
Heading down the Pourangaki River from the swingbridge to Kelly Knight Hut. This was one of the first of 44 ...
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Ruahines, looking West from Armstrong Saddle
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Distance: 7.5km away
Great views to be had from the saddle at any time of year (assuming you can get to it, the ...
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Pourangaki Hut
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Distance: 7.7km away
Last day of Autumn, with frost on the ground all day.
Cosy little hut in the Ruahines, although the toilet can ...
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Purity Mangaweka Kelly Night loop
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2 days. Medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 7.9km away
Two huts, open tops, fantastic views on a fine day typical Ruahine travel.
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Tarn - Armstrong Saddle, Ruahine FP
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Distance: 7.9km away
A beautiful walk (when the wind permits) across Armstrong Saddle takes you down to Top Maropea or over the tops ...
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Triple X hut
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Distance: 7.9km away
Nice hut good for school camps etc only a short walk in with 12 bunks
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Waipawa Forks Hut
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Distance: 7.9km away
Nice hut just 5 min climb from waipawa river. Abit of grafitti but other then that its ok. completed the ...
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Sunrise Hut
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Distance: 7.9km away
Very nice hut/house, just happened to go on the one rainy day all last week, still enjoyable though
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Te Atuaoparapara
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Distance: 7.9km away
Nice day for a walk over to Top Maropea hut with wiew up to
Te Atuaoparapara
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The route from Longview Hut to Howletts Hut
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Distance: 8.0km away
This photo is taken from Daphne Ridge on the way to Howletts Hut. Longview is behind the higest point on ...
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Towards Mangaweka Trig in July
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Distance: 8.2km away
Late July 2008, photo taken from Wooden Peg, had planned to walk out to the trig but I was not ...
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Top Maropea Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 8.2km away
A gem of an old NZFS hut built in the 60s or 70s for deer cullers, this hut is a ...
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Ruahine Bush
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Distance: 8.2km away
Just below the bush line from Wooden peg to Kelly Knight Hut.
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Pourangaki Hut
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Distance: 8.3km away
Pourangaki Hut from the Porangaki - Hikurangi track
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Pourangaki Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 8.
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Distance: 8.3km away
Pouragaki Hut (8-bunk, stove, tank water) is a warm, sheltered hut in a north-facing grassy basin above the Pourangaki River, ...
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Pourangaki Hut
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Distance: 8.3km away
A warm sheltered hut in the upper Pourangaki valley in the Ruahine Ranges
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Top Maropea Hut
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Distance: 8.4km away
Top maropea hut August 2009 on fine day after recent snow
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Top Maropea Hut
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Distance: 8.4km away
Lovely old NZFS hut built for deer cullers in the 60s or 70s, it has been repainted, however remains cold ...
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Top Maropea Hut at dawn
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Distance: 8.4km away
Very tidy little 4 bunk historic hut in Ruahine FP. Excellent camping spot just a few metres away.
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Shelter from the storm; a celebration of the six-bunker
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Distance: 9.0km away
Where would be without all those NZ Forest Service six-bunk huts in the Tararuas & Ruahines? Maybe that deer explosion ...
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Awatere Hut
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Distance: 9.7km away
Nice walk over ridge from kashmir road end, road is abit dodgy now that they have run a grader over ...
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Longview hut on ridge
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Distance: 9.7km away
The small white dot on the rige is longview hut from the ridge on the way to awatere hut
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Walking out.
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Distance: 9.8km away
This is taken the day after my first photo i added. If we walked in that day I dont think ...
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McKinnon Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 9.8km away
Start with a novelty cable car ride across the river and then straight in to a hard uphill slog. Track ...
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McKinnon Hut
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Distance: 9.8km away
Perched at 1400m on the side of the Hikurangi Range in the northern Ruahines, McKinnon Hut is a 1960's 6 ...
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Gold Creek Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 9.9km away
Gold Creek Hut
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