Wilkins - Young (Gillespie Pass) Circuit

  • 3 – 4 days one way
  • Medium

Crossing the Makarora river on foot to the Young valley. Ascending to Young Hut in the first day. 2nd Day - Climbing over Gillespie Pass and camping at the junction of Gillespie Stream and Siberia river. An ascent to Lake Crucible the 3rd day with a return to camp (alt.move an hour down Siberia valley to Siberia hut. Walking out to Kerin Forks Hut on the 4th day.

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Wilkins - Young (Gillespie Pass) Circuit: Key information
Walking time
3 – 4 days
Distance
58.0km
Type
One way
One way
Grade
Medium
Bookings
No bookings — open access
No — open access
Wilkins - Young (Gillespie Pass) Circuit: Find it
Starts
2 km north of Makarora on SH6
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Ends
Kerin Forks
Maps
NZTopo50-BZ12
Map
ID 4794

About this track

Added 8 December 2009 by aardvarkaardvark. 8 revisions, most recently 27 December 2009 by matthewmatthew.
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