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A Whirinaki crossing - Waikaremoana Road Summit to Rangitaiki Tavern
Mangakahika Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: less than 100m away
Often a lunch time stop this hut is half way between Rogers and Central Te Hoe
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Central Te Hoe
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 15.
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Distance: less than 100m away
A larger hut in a fairly remote part of the Whirinaki Forest Park
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Upper Matakuhia Hut
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1 – 2 days. Easy. Return via same track.
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Distance: less than 100m away
An ideal easy overnight trip or can be done as a day trip
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Upper Matakuhia Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 8.
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Distance: less than 100m away
A more rustic hut, recently sporting a new paint job and a log fire placed where the old open fire ...
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Upper Matakuhia Hut
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Distance: less than 100m away
A more rustic 8 bunk hut in the Matakuhia Valley
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Waipunga Forest
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Place.
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Distance: less than 100m away
A fairly neglected area between the Whirinaki Forest and the Napier-Taupo Rd. Two old huts there and very overgrown tracks
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Sign at Upper Matakuhia Hut
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Distance: less than 100m away
This sign gives some idea of the standard of the track you are about to encounter heading downstream
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"The Landing"
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Distance: less than 100m away
A lovely valley on the true left of the Waipunga River.
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Upper Matakuhia Hut
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Distance: less than 100m away
This is the track to the Upper Matakuhia Hut. It is possible to go further down the valley but the ...
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Access to the Whirinaki and Matakuhia Areas
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Distance: less than 100m away
Most of the forest roads in the Kaiangaroa Forest require you to have a permit. At the moment they are ...
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The Kaweka Main Range - a NS traverse
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5 – 10 days. Easy/medium. One way.
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Distance: less than 100m away
A Kaimanawa-Kaweka traverse from Rangataiki to the Gentle Annie (Napier-Taihape) summit.
5-10 days of good track-tramping through the beech & manuka ...
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Madpom's Kaimanawa-Kaweka NS traverse
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Distance: less than 100m away
A north-south trip down the main range through the Kaimanawas and Kawekas.
See the associated route guide (track) for details
This GPX ...
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Kaweka Main Ridge - NS Traverse
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Distance: less than 100m away
A north-south trip down the main divide through the Kaimanawas and Kawekas.
The east-west watershed actually runs through private land to ...
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Te Waiotukapiti Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: less than 100m away
Te Waiotukapiti hut
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A Whirinaki crossing
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Distance: less than 100m away
The route of my traverse of the Whirinaki Conservation Area following approximately the main divide - or at least the ...
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Upper Te Hoe
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 9.
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Distance: 355m away
A smaller hut in the upper reaches of the Te Hoe catchment
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Waipunga Falls
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Distance: 550m away
The Waipunga Falls are one of the most picturesque waterfalls in the North Island and they are quite easily viewed ...
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The log bridge on the way to the Matakuhia Hut
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Distance: 933m away
This substantial log across the Matakuhia Stream is a landmark on the way to the hut, it is approximately at ...
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Lower Matakuhia Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC).
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Distance: 2.9km away
This is an old hut lower down the Matakuhia Valley. It was given a new coat of paint a few ...
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Upper Whirinaki Loop
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2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 3.0km away
An Easy two day loop in the Whirinaki Forest park
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Central Waiau Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 8.
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Distance: 3.5km away
Central Waiau Hut
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Te Totara Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 4.6km away
A split totara slab and iron hut built by Rex Forrester who also built Roger's Hut. Built 1952, this is ...
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Upper Whirinaki Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 9.
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Distance: 4.8km away
A small hut in a large grassy clearing on the Whirinaki Track.
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Upper whirinaki Hut
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Distance: 4.8km away
Older 9 berth hut in the Whirinaki Forest. About 3 hrs from the plateau carpark or can be accessed from ...
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Transport?
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Distance: 4.9km away
A track clearing crew leaving Rogers (Te Wairoa) hut friday night. I thought this bloke was going to land on ...
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Moerangi Circut
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Distance: 4.9km away
Promoted as a mountain bike track, this is also a popular tramping track. The track is very new, well graded, ...
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Rogers (Te Wairoa) Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 4.9km away
Built in 1952 from the bush by Forest Service legend Rex Forrester, this hut is to be maintained and preserved ...
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The famous stain glass window at Rogers Hut
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Distance: 4.9km away
One of the features of this historic hut
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Rogers (Te Wairoa) Hut
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Distance: 4.9km away
Sits at the head of a nice clearing by the river
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Moerangi Circut
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2 – 3 days. Easy. One way.
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Distance: 4.9km away
Promoted as a mountain bike track, this is also a popular tramping track. The track is very new, well graded, ...
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Whirinaki River - Taumutu Stream
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1 day. Medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 4.9km away
This extension to the Whirinaki - Mangamate Loop leads past a pumice cave to Upper Whirinaki Hut. The route is ...
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Maraunui Campsite
Campsite
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Great Walks Campsite (DOC). 12 spaces.
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Distance: 5.1km away
Maraunui campsite
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Marauiti Hut from Northern approach
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Distance: 5.5km away
Taken from swing bridge 5 minutes before hut turnoff.
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Marauiti Hut
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Great Walks Hut (DOC). Capacity: 26.Bookings required.
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Distance: 5.6km away
Marauiti Hut
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Whanganui Hut, Lake Waikaremoana Great Walk
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Distance: 5.8km away
Whanganui Hut is one of the five huts on Lake Waikaremoana Great Walk. Located in a grassy flat and close ...
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Whanganui Hut
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Great Walks Hut (DOC). Capacity: 18.Bookings required.
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Distance: 6.4km away
Whanganui hut
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Waiharuru Hut
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Great Walks Hut (DOC). Capacity: 40.Bookings required.
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Distance: 6.9km away
Waiharuru hut
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Waiharuru Campsite
Campsite
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Great Walks Campsite (DOC). 12 spaces.
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Distance: 6.9km away
Waiharuru Campsite, next to the Waiharuru hut.
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Central Whirinaki - Mangamate Loop
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Distance: 6.9km away
A GPX file of this popular loop
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Korokoro Campsite
Campsite
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Great Walks Campsite (DOC). 12 spaces.
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Distance: 7.1km away
Korokoro campsite
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Lake Waikaremoana Track
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3 – 4 days. Easy/medium. One way.
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Distance: 7.1km away
"The Lake Track." Busy track in summer with swimming and fishing along the lake-side.
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Great Walks Information
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Distance: 7.1km away
The DOC Great Walks are a set of premium tramping tracks throughout New Zealand.
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The track between Moerangi and Rogers Huts
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Distance: 7.5km away
The whole of the Moerangi Track is of a high standard and an easy gradient
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Moerangi Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 9.
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Distance: 7.6km away
A popular overnight trip from Whirinaki or as part of a circut including Skips and Rogers Huts. The track to ...
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Passing the time at Moerangi Hut
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Distance: 7.6km away
The typical interior of many old Forest Service era huts
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Moerangi Hut
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Distance: 7.6km away
The usual overnight stop on the Morangi Circut
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Tapuaenui Campsite
Campsite
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Great Walks Campsite (DOC). 12 spaces.
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Distance: 7.9km away
Tapuaenui campsite
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Whangatawhia (Skips) Hut
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Distance: 8.1km away
Hut in the Whirinaki Forest Park.
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Whangatawhia (Skips) Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 9.
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Distance: 8.1km away
A cosy little hut in the Whirinaki forest park, has a woodburner fire that can on the coldest nights heat ...
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Waiopaoa Hut
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Distance: 8.1km away
Big hut in a nice setting, adjacent campground is excellent. Motor right up to the doorstep in your boat if ...
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Waiopaoa Hut
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Great Walks Hut (DOC). Capacity: 30.Bookings required.
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Distance: 8.4km away
Waiopaoa Hut
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Waiopaoa Campsite
Campsite
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Great Walks Campsite (DOC). 12 spaces.
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Distance: 8.4km away
Waiopaoa campsite, next to Waiopaoa hut.
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Whio (Blue) Duck
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Distance: 8.6km away
Whio in Whirinaki Forest Park on the way to Skips Hut.
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Central Whirinaki - Mangamate Loop
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2 – 3 days. Easy/medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 8.7km away
A popular lowland circuit in Whirinaki Forest Park featuring tall podocarp forest and blue ducks.
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Central Whirinaki Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 24.
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Distance: 8.7km away
A large popular hut in the Whirinaki Forest Park
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Central Whirinaki Hut
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Distance: 8.7km away
Probably the most popular hut in the Whirinaki Forest Park
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Central Whirinaki Hut
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Distance: 8.7km away
25 Berth hut about 4 hours from the river road carpark over a very pleasant graded track in the Whirinaki ...
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Central Whirinaki Hut
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2 days. Easy. Return via same track.
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Distance: 8.7km away
This popular overnight alternative on the Whirinaki Track follows a very smooth path with views of the Whirinaki River, blue ...
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Whirinaki Forest Park
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Distance: 8.7km away
Many trampers say, that above the tree line are the best tramps. Whirinaki Forest Park is the shining example, that ...
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Mangamate Hut via Kakanui Stream
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Distance: 8.9km away
A shorter loop taking in Mangamate but not Central Whirinaki Hut. There is no track up the Kakanui Stram
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Manuoha - Waikareiti Circut
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3 days. Easy/medium. Loop track with a road section.
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Distance: 9.0km away
A three day circut in Urewera National Park. Mt Manuoha is the highest point in the Park and offers great ...
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Mangamate Hut
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Distance: 9.0km away
This great little hut has a nice outlook. Looking down a valley towards the north
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Mangamate Hut
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Distance: 9.0km away
Mangamate Hut, set in an ideal location to spend a lazy afternoon
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Mangamate Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 9.
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Distance: 9.0km away
A comfortable little hut located on the saddle between the Kakanui and Mangamate Streams. There is a picnic table and ...
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Mangamate Hut via Kakanui Stream
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1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 9.0km away
A shorter loop taking in Mangamate but not Central Whirinaki Hut. There is no track up the Kakanui Stram
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Deep Pool
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Distance: 9.5km away
There are a couple of little gorges in the Kakanui. These can be bipassed but it is probably easier just ...
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A Waioeka - Urewera crossing: Redpaths Road to SH38
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4 – 7 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 9.7km away
Continuing my traverse of the North Island's Main Range, this trip crosses the Waioeka Conservation and (former) Urewera National Park, ...
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A Waioeka - Urewera Tarverse
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Distance: 9.8km away
A trip shadowing the main divide through the Waioeka Conservation Area and Urewera National Park.
See related track for a route ...
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