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Barker Hut
Looking down on Barker Hut
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Distance: less than 100m away
On a perfect autumn morning we picked our way up some of the ridges of shattered rock behind Barker Hut. ...
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Barker Hut
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Distance: less than 100m away
The Barker Hut on an absolutely stunning April morning in 2011. Not a breath of wind, not a cloud in ...
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Track Descent
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Distance: less than 100m away
The map shows the track crossing two small tributaries before heading sharply down to meet the main river. You may ...
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The Track Starts
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Distance: less than 100m away
After three or four scree/shrub combinations, where the gorge below opens out a little, keep an eye out for the ...
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Grass my Arse
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Distance: less than 100m away
Sections of alpine "herbs" break up the scree slopes high above the Rolleston River. There is no track through these ...
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Pick Your Path
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Distance: less than 100m away
Try to stay reasonably high above the river on the true left for the easiest route down and to avoid ...
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Top of Rolleston Valley
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Distance: less than 100m away
There are sporadic cairns down into the Rolleston Valley, but they can be difficult to pick out against the scree. ...
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At the top
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Distance: less than 100m away
If intending to cross over into the Rolleston from the Waimak, DON'T go over the actual Waimak Col (you'll see ...
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Route Planning
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Distance: less than 100m away
Checking the map for a route over the head of the Waimakariri Valley into the Rolleston Valley. Be aware in ...
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Waimakariri River flats
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Distance: less than 100m away
Starting out from the East Coast, the Waimakariri River is a long but easy slog to Carrington Hut. Follow the ...
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Other Part of trail to Carrington Hut
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Distance: less than 100m away
the trail after a nice rain
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The Trail Klondyke Corner to Carrington Hu
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Distance: less than 100m away
view of the grassy trail before the riverbed becomes the trail.
The hut is still far here but it is behind ...
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Carrington Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 36.
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Distance: less than 100m away
A large hut in the upper Waimakariri River, and often the first or last hut on a longer trip.
The extensive ...
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Barker Hut
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Serviced Alpine Hut (Canterbury Mountaineering Club). Capacity: 10.
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Distance: less than 100m away
At 1560m, Neville Barker Memorial Hut is the highest in Arthur's Pass National Park, surrounded by the glaciers of the ...
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Three Passes
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4 – 5 days. Medium/hard. One way.
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Distance: less than 100m away
A classic trip from Arthur's Pass across Browning, Whitehorn and Harman Passes, emerging near Lake Kaniere on the West Coast.
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Waimakariri River-Rolleston River
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2 – 3 days. Hard. One way.
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Distance: less than 100m away
Alpine tramp over Waimakariri Col.
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Harman Pass - Taipo River - Kelly Saddle
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3 – 5 days. Medium/hard. One way.
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Distance: less than 100m away
A long journey through the west of Arthur's Pass National Park.
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Anti Crow Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: less than 100m away
In the Waimakariri valley near Anti Crow River.
The previous Anti Crow Hut used to be the CMC hut about half ...
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Barker Hut at sunrise.
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Distance: 190m away
Overcast March morning after a night of wind and sleet.
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Barker Hut
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Distance: 202m away
The Canterbury Mountaineering Club hut high at the head of the White River.
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Carrington Hut
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Distance: 243m away
A large wooden hut at the confluence of the Waimakariri and the White Rivers.
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Carrington Peak
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Distance: 386m away
Carrington Peak, Arthur's Pass, from near Carrington hut. taken February 2007
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White River
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Distance: 979m away
Barker Hut sits on the rocky outcrop at centre.
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Klondyke shelter and campsite
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Distance: 1.0km away
The striking octagonal shelter by the roadside, and camping area beyond.
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Klondyke Corner campsite
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Informal campsite (DOC). 30 spaces.
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Distance: 1.1km away
A large grassy site often used as a base for trampers in the area. The area features a striking octagonal ...
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Arthur's Pass National Park
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National Park. 1145.00km2.
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Distance: 2.1km away
This alpine park straddles the Main Divide of the Southern Alps, with dry beech forests in the east and damp ...
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Taipoiti Gorge
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Distance: 2.5km away
Described in DoC literature as "impassable", small waterfalls at the top of the Taipoiti Stream, on the way from Carrington ...
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Misty morning on Bealey Spur
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Distance: 2.5km away
Early morning drizzle releases its grip.
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Mt Bealey
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Distance: 2.8km away
Its my first walk. up Mt Bealey. Absolutly love being in the nature, So happy, So excited. My friend described ...
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Bealey Spur Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 2.8km away
Historic 1925 musterers' hut on an easy grassy spur over the Waimakariri River.
Old basic hut built around 1925 by musterers ...
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Bealey Spur Hut - Oct 2011
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Distance: 2.8km away
Exterior shot of the Bealey Spur Hut in October 2011.
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bealey spur hut interior
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Distance: 2.8km away
a beech pole frame with 1930's corrugated iron, viewed from the door
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Greyneys campsite
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Informal campsite (DOC). 10 spaces.
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Distance: 2.8km away
A grassy clearing in the forest next to the highway, with a stone shelter. This campsite is located near the ...
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Greyneys Shelter June 2012
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Distance: 2.9km away
This shelter is next to SH 73 between Arthur's Pass Village and the Waimakariri River at Klondyke Corner. It's handy ...
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Bealey Spur - Jordan Saddle - Waimakariri River
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1 – 2 days. Medium/hard. Loop track with a road section.
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Distance: 2.9km away
A long day trip with great views from open tops travel, a descent down a stream and beginning and ending ...
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Bealey Spur Hut - Interior
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Distance: 2.9km away
Inside the bealey spur hut, facing the bunk beds
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Bealey Spur Hut
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Distance: 2.9km away
Hut is located bottom centre of picture, in the clearing.
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Bealey Spur
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1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. One way.
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Distance: 2.9km away
Gentle climb with generous views over Arthurs Pass and the Waimakariri River. The track visits an historic musterers' hut framed ...
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Bealey Spur Hut - Oct 2011
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Distance: 2.9km away
Shot of the interior of the Bealey Spur Hut in October 2011.
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Lake Mavis
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2 days. Medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 3.1km away
A side trip off the popular Mingha-Deception route in Arthur's Pass.
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Harman Pass
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Distance: 3.3km away
Looking back over Ariels Tarns to Harman Pass.
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Edwards River-Hawdon River
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3 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 3.5km away
See Hawdon River.
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Cronin Glacier
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Distance: 4.0km away
Cronin valley and glacier on the 3 passes route. taken in perfect weather, February 2007.
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Ascending Whitehorn Snowfield
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Distance: 4.0km away
Only old icy snow on the field in summer. Ice axe recommended for this part, but if confident on ice ...
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Cronin Icefall
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Distance: 4.1km away
Seen from Whitehorn Pass, the spectacular icefall coming off the Cronin Glacier. Whitehorn Pass is the highest point on the ...
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Bealey Spur shortcut
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Distance: 4.3km away
A side track that bypasses Cloudesley Road.
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snow ghost
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Distance: 4.3km away
snow ghost, taken from Whitehorn pass Feb 2007.
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Craigieburn Forest Park
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Conservation Park. 441.65km2.
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Distance: 4.4km away
A small park south of Arthur's Pass National Park including a series of ski fields. Highest point: 2141m (Mt Avoca).
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Cass-Lagoon Saddle
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2 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 4.5km away
This classic route from Cass to Cora Lynn Road circles the Black Range to form an open loop, and a ...
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Mt Bealey - Lyell Peak - Avalanche Peak Traverse
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1 day. Medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 4.6km away
A classic traverse from Mt Bealey to Avalanche Peak
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Park Morpeth Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 4.8km away
This is a Canterbury Mountaineering Club Hut, and it appears in DOC's hut list. On the classic Three Passes route.
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Lagoon Saddle Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 5.0km away
A shiny corrugated iron hut across the creek from the shelter near Lagoon Saddle. The hut is tidy, features shelving ...
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Lagoon Saddle Hut
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Distance: 5.0km away
When you stop off at the Lagoon Saddle Shelter, this shiny hut glints through the trees from across the creek.
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Lagoon Saddle Shelter
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Distance: 5.0km away
A small A frame day shelter near Lagoon Saddle.
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Lagoon Saddle hut in the Snow
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Lagoon Saddle hut on a snowy winters day
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Mt Bealey
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Distance: 5.1km away
A handy winter day trip from Greymouth view at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEhVTeoq9-k
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Lagoon Saddle Shelter
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC).
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Distance: 5.3km away
An A-frame day shelter located in a sunny clearing near Lagoon Saddle on the Cass-Lagoon Saddle Track. The Lagoon Saddle ...
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Mingha River-Deception River
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2 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 5.6km away
Goat Pass Track. Alpine track over a pass between two river valleys.
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Packrafting trip from Bealey to upper Rakaia River
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Distance: 5.7km away
A video of a hiking and packrafting trip up over Jordan saddle, down the Avoca, Harper, and Wilberforce Rivers, then ...
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Waimakariri to Rakaia
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Distance: 5.7km away
Video showing hike up the Waimakariri, over Jordan Pass, with a packraft down the Avoca and then walking up Rakaia ...
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Browning Pass zig-zag
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Distance: 5.8km away
The zig-zag trail going up to Browning Pass on the 3 passes route. taken February 2007
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Bealy hut
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Distance: 5.8km away
Arthurs Pass end of the Lagoon Saddle track 5 minutes from the Cora Lynn carpark.
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Lake Browning
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Distance: 5.8km away
Lake Browning, behind Browning Pass. Officially the West Coast after crossing Browning Pass, now the rain starts.
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Climbing Browning Pass
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Distance: 5.8km away
Ascending the zig-zag tracked part of Browning Pass. It's a steep scramble up the scree at the top, probably better ...
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Bealey Hut
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Distance: 5.9km away
A tidy little hut at the Cora Lynn end of the Cass-Lagoon Saddle Track.
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Bealey Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 5.9km away
A tidy hut near the end of the Cass-Lagoon Saddle Track. The hut has six bunks (most, but not all, ...
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Popes Pass
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Distance: 6.0km away
This picture shows "Alpine" climbing up the start of the ridge leading to Mt Harman with Popes Pass below.
We went ...
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Waimakariri Falls Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (Canterbury Mountaineering Club). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 6.0km away
Located in the Waimakariri headwaters at 1300m, just above the top falls. Built 1960, and refurbished 2005.
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Crow hut (Arthurs Pass) March 2008
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Distance: 6.1km away
I've noticed that there isn't a photo on here of this hut to go with the text entry. Seeing no ...
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Crow Hut (Arthur's Pass)
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 10.
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Distance: 6.1km away
In the Crow valley, Arthur's Pass National Park.
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Browning Pass etc from Mt Browning Nov 2017
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Distance: 6.1km away
Looking toward Browning Pass etc from high on Mt Browning.
I climbed up from the Styx Saddle and enjoyed great ...
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Arahura Valley from Mt Harman
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Distance: 6.2km away
Arahura Valley from Mt Harman
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Pope-Browning Pass - looking down the Wilberforce
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Distance: 6.2km away
Pope-Browning Pass on the snowfields on the SE face of Mt Harman. Looking over Lake Browning and down the Wilberforce
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Circuit of Broad Stream, Harper Saddle, Lagoon Saddle, Mangos Creek, Broad Stream
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Distance: 6.3km away
A 2 day circuit in Craigieburn Forest Park, crossing 2 low saddles above the bushline and travelling in easy, pleasant ...
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Above Waimakariri Falls
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Distance: 6.3km away
Looking down the valley from high under Waimak Col. Spot the hut? (just left of the river - the new ...
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Tops SW of Lake Browning April 2013
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Distance: 6.4km away
I'm sharing this photo of the area near Browning Pass. I guess it must be one of my favoured areas ...
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Upper Taipo Forks - Pope's Pass & Mt Harman
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Distance: 6.5km away
Upper Taipo Forks - Pope's Pass to right with Mt Harman snowfield (route to Browning Pass) just visible below the ...
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Rome Ridge - Avalanche Peak Traverse
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1 day. Medium. Loop track with a road section.
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Distance: 6.6km away
Climb up Rome Ridge towards Mount Rolleston to traverse the ridge between it and Avalanche Peak.
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Avalanche Peak
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Medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 6.6km away
A day trip near Arthur's Pass village to an altitude of 1833m.
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View from Avalanche Peak June 2013
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Distance: 6.6km away
This pic looks WSW from the summit over the Crow River to Jellicoe Ridge and beyond. The prominent summit on ...
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Upper Taipo towards Pope Pass
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Distance: 7.1km away
Upper Taipo towards Pope Pass - boulderfields through the last of the scrub-layer
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inside old julia
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Distance: 7.2km away
a classic view of the interior of a classic hut. Note the hand hewn locally sourced timbers.
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"Old" Julia hut Feb 2009
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Distance: 7.2km away
Close to the "New" Julia hut near the confluence of Julia & Mary Creeks where they join to form the ...
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"Old" Julia hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 7.2km away
Close to the "New" Julia hut near the confluence of Julia & Mary Creeks where they join to form the ...
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SI Bush Robin in Old Julia hut April 2013
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Distance: 7.2km away
For the second time in about a month a bush robin has spent time in a hut that I've been ...
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Julia Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 7.3km away
Standard DOC hut at the confluence of Julia and Mary Creeks where they meet the Taipo River. Good hot pools ...
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Julia Hut
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Distance: 7.3km away
Standard DOC hut at the confluence of the Julia & Taipo rivers.
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Crow Slide in snow
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Distance: 7.4km away
Frank and me doing an alpine finish (our speciality) down the Crow slide en route to Crow Hut from Avalanche ...
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Te Araroa Trail
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95 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 7.4km away
Te Araroa is a walking trail running the entire length of the North and South Islands. The trail opened 3 ...
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Arthur's Pass Village
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Place.
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Distance: 7.4km away
Resort village surrounded by mountains within Arthur's Pass National Park.
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Arthur's Pass Village Historic Walk
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Easy. Loop track.
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Distance: 7.4km away
Introductory circuit of the village, providing a history of the Pass and the rail tunnel.
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Devil's Punchbowl Walking Track
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Easy/medium. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 7.4km away
Classic Arthur's Pass walk to the 131m Punchbowl Falls / Te Tautea o Hinekakai.
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Avalanche Peak-Crow River
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1 – 2 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 7.4km away
A route over Avalanche Peak dropping to the Crow River and exiting down the Waimakariri River.
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Avoca Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (Canterbury University tramping Club). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 7.6km away
Small hut in the Avoca Valley.
Open to public, maintained by Canterbury University tramping Club (CUTC). Report any damage to CUTC ...
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Millennium Walk
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Distance: 7.6km away
Short walk to a waterfall at the Arthur's Pass Visitor Centre.
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Walks Around Arthur's Pass
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Distance: 7.7km away
A variety of both easy and more challenging walks are available around Arthur's Pass village and the nearby pass.
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Avalanche Creek Shelter campsite
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Basic Campsite (DOC). 10 spaces.
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Distance: 7.8km away
Campsite located near the highway in Arthur's Pass Village. A good base for a variety of day walks. The information ...
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Crow Glacier, Mt Rolleston
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Distance: 7.8km away
Crow glacier and Mt Rolleston. taken April 1969.
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Mt Rolleston- Low Peak (via Rome ridge)
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Medium/hard.
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Distance: 8.0km away
Track starts off at SH73 (Coral track). Steep ascent through the bush line on a marked track leading you up ...
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Urquhart's Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 8.1km away
Historic hut build in 1933 during the Great Depression. Situated on a terrace in the Wilberforce Valley. Dirt floor and ...
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Mt Rolleston - Otira Face
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Distance: 8.1km away
The best known peak in Arthurs Pass national park. The Otira Face as seen here from Mt Philistine is often ...
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Devil's Punchbowl Track
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Distance: 8.2km away
Short walk to a classic Arthur's Pass waterfall.
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Weka Burnet biv
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 8.4km away
2 person upright biv as opposed to the dogbox style at junction of Weka and Burnet Streams, not far from ...
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Head of the Rolleston River, just below Pt2000
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Distance: 8.5km away
Taken while traversing slopes high in the Rolleston river. Shows the snow slope used to access the first col north ...
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Mountain violet
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Distance: 8.6km away
Viola cunninghamii, Bridal Veil Track, Arthur's Pass.
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Mt Aicken in Jan
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Distance: 8.8km away
Require Medium fitness level, rock/stone marked track above bushline.
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Mount Cassidy
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1 day. Medium/hard. Return via same track.
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Distance: 8.8km away
A short but challenging climb from Arthur's Pass Village.
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View from un-named Campbell Range saddle
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Distance: 8.9km away
This April 2013 photo was taken from the un-named Campbell Range Saddle at 1600m that is on the direct route ...
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Taipo River track to Julia Hut
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Distance: 8.9km away
Taipo River track to Julia Hut - above Dry Creek
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Great mountain buttercup
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Distance: 9.1km away
Ranunculus lyalli. Con's Track, Mount Cassidy, Arthur's Pass.
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Rock wren
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Distance: 9.1km away
I heard this bird before I saw it, on the scree just above the Con's Track bushline on Mount Cassidy, ...
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Edwards Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 16.
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Distance: 9.3km away
Well built hut, sleeps 16 people.
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Edwards Hut Toilet
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Distance: 9.3km away
View down the valley from the Edwards hut.
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Arthur's Pass Walking Track
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Easy. One way.
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Distance: 9.3km away
A new walk, opened March 2014 to mark 150 years of Arthur's Pass. Attractive and easy walking from the Arthur's ...
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Old Julia Hut
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Distance: 9.4km away
Old Julia Hut after refurbishment in February 2014.
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Harman Hut
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Distance: 9.7km away
Harman Hut on a typical West Coast summer day. Pretty basic hut that comes with its own family of weka!
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Harman hut August 1975
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Distance: 9.9km away
This pic was taken after having come down from Browning Pass. Shortly after I snapped the pic it started snowing ...
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Harman Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 9.9km away
Standard DOC hut at the confluence of the Harman & Arahura rivers. This hut is on the popular "3 passes" ...
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