Copland Shelter
Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park
Copland Emergency Shelter on the east side of the Copeland Pass. This is serious country and should only be undertaken by experienced and suitably equipped parties. Check with DOC for the latest reports on the condition of the Hooker Glacier and the morraine wall.
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2 members checked in
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Owner
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Owner: DOC |
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Category
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Shelter |
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Sleeps
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Sleeps 4
4
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Facilities
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Mountain radio |
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Water supply
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Tap or tank water |
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Getting there
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Via the Copland Ridge from the Hooker Glacier. A steep hard climb with an unstable morraine wall to climb first! From the Copeland Valley via the Copland Pass. Ice axe and Cramptons essential! |
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Unlocked
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This hut is unlocked and open to access. |
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Bookings
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No bookings — open access
No — open access
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Altitude
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1,960m |
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Mobile phone coverage
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No coverage |
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Maps
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NZTopo50-BX15
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ID 4060
About this hut
Added 7 June 2009 by Andrew BarkerAndrew Barker.
2 revisions, most recently 25 February 2014 by
matthewmatthew.
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