Holdsworth - Jumbo Circuit

  • 2 – 3 days loop track
  • Medium
  • Bookings required

A good introduction to travelling across the tussock-covered tops of the Tararua Ranges, crossing the lofty Mt. Holdsworth on your way between Powell and Jumbo Huts.

Angle Knob and Jumbo from Mount Holdsworth • By Gaiters. Licence: C.
Holdsworth - Jumbo Circuit: Key information
Walking time
2 – 3 days
Distance
25.0km
Type
Loop track
Loop track
Grade
Medium
Bookings
Bookings required
Required
From Labour weekend to Easter. Jumbo hut currently closed from July 2017. Refer to doc website for further details.
Holdsworth - Jumbo Circuit: Find it
Starts
Mt. Holdsworth Road south of Masterton
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Maps
NZTopo50-BP33
Altitude
340m – 1,470m
Altitude change 1,130m
Map
ID 361

About this track

Added 13 July 2002 by ianfiskianfisk. 2 revisions, most recently 8 November 2017 by daytramperdaytramper.
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