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Huxley Valley

Boots drying.

Boots drying.

Our boots.   More ▶︎
Monument Hut

Monument Hut

Monument Hut, in the Hopkins - a handy evening walk in for those heading up the Hopkins or Huxley the ...   More ▶︎
Hopkins Valley

Hopkins Valley

A very long, straightforward valley at the head of Lake Ohau.   More ▶︎
Monument Hut

Monument Hut

Monument Hut (6 bunks, matresses, stove, firewood, river water) is a forestry style hut in the Hopkins. Its located just ...   More ▶︎
Hopkins Valley

Hopkins Valley

The Hopkins Valley at Monument Hut   More ▶︎
Huxley Forks Hut

Huxley Forks Hut

Huxley Forks Hut   More ▶︎
Huxley Forks Hut

Huxley Forks Hut

Huxley Forks Hut (6-bunk, matresses, stove, firewood, tank/creek water) is an old, homely forestry-style hut at the forks of the ...   More ▶︎
Dasler Pinnacles

Dasler Pinnacles

Dasler Pinnacles (2315m) from track through scrub above Dasler Biv.   More ▶︎
Dasler Pinnacles

Dasler Pinnacles

This trail leads from the flat valley floor steeply up to Dasler Biv and beyond the the Pinnacles themselves.   More ▶︎

Picton to Aspiring

An aborted alpine traverse. Picton to West Cape, but aborted at Aspiring due to real world emergencies back home. Posted ...   More ▶︎
Huxley North Branch

Huxley North Branch

The North Branch of the Huxley towards Brodrick Hut and Mt Strauchon   More ▶︎
Mad Pom's latest adventure

Mad Pom's latest adventure

A trip to the heads of the Landsborough ... and all that ensues.   More ▶︎
Mad Pom's latest adventure. Part 2

Mad Pom's latest adventure. Part 2

A trip to the head on the landsborough, and all that ensues. Part two.   More ▶︎

Mad Pom's latest Adventure - Part 5

A trip to the head of the Landsborough - and all that ensues. Part 5 - Heroes and Angels.   More ▶︎

Mad Pom's latest Adventure - part 4

A trip to the head of the Landsborough - and all that ensues. Part 4: the longest walk.   More ▶︎
Brodrick Hut

Brodrick Hut

Brodrick Hut (sleeps 6, tank water, stove, firewood available) is a 1960's forestry hut at the base of the Brodrick ...   More ▶︎
Broderick Hut

Broderick Hut

Broderick Hut   More ▶︎
Otago rescue chopper, Huxley Valley

Otago rescue chopper, Huxley Valley

The Otago rescue chopper up the Huxley, called using an EPIRB (beacon) upon finding a party with an injured member ...   More ▶︎
MacKenzie Creek from Brodrick Pass

MacKenzie Creek from Brodrick Pass

MacKenzie creek descends towards the Landsborough from Brodrick pass. This hanging valley drops vertically from the limit of this photo ...   More ▶︎
Brodrick Pass

Brodrick Pass

Brodrick Pass from Brodrick Hut, an easy low route into the mid-reaches of the Landsbrorough from the Nth Hxley   More ▶︎
Huxley Valley

Huxley Valley

Huxley Valley, looking towards the Forks. Forks Hut is on flats at the base of the peak in the distance.   More ▶︎
Hāwea Conservation Park

Hāwea Conservation Park

A large park at the head of Lake Hāwea between Mount Aspiring National Park and Ahuriri Conservation Park.   More ▶︎
Mt Strauchon from Brodrick

Mt Strauchon from Brodrick

Mt Strauchon vanishes into cloud from the Brodrick Pass   More ▶︎
Red Hut

Red Hut

Historic hut in the Hopkins Valley north of Lake Ohau. Constructed in 1916 for commercial tourism, and recently restored.   More ▶︎
Ruataniwha Conservation Park

Ruataniwha Conservation Park

The Ruataniwha Conservation Park occupies a mountainous landscape, and includes the valleys of the Dobson, Hopkins, Huxley, Temple and Maitland ...   More ▶︎
Red Hut, Hopkins

Red Hut, Hopkins

Red Hut in the Hopkins   More ▶︎
Huxley Valley, Anita Peak from Red Hut

Huxley Valley, Anita Peak from Red Hut

Huxley Valley, Anita Peak from Red Hut in the Hopkins   More ▶︎

South Huxley Bivvy

Small hut on the Huxley River South Branch.   More ▶︎
Gunsight Pass

Gunsight Pass

With a couple of spare days in South Canterbury the forecast gale nor'westerlies and heavy rain on the main divide ...   More ▶︎
Temple Stream North Branch

Temple Stream North Branch

View of the spectacular cirque at the end of Temple Stream North Branch.   More ▶︎
Temple Stream - North Branch

Temple Stream - North Branch

North Temple Track. Cross North Temple Stream and follow the track up North Temple valley. The track has been washed out ...   More ▶︎
The Landsborough at Cheswicke Flat, Fraser Hut

The Landsborough at Cheswicke Flat, Fraser Hut

The Landsborough at Cheswicke Flat, Fraser Hut   More ▶︎
Fraser / Cheswicke Airstrip

Fraser / Cheswicke Airstrip

Fraser / Cheswicke Airstrip, Landsborough   More ▶︎
Fraser Hut

Fraser Hut

Fraser Hut, Landsborough   More ▶︎
The Landsborough from Brodrick Pass

The Landsborough from Brodrick Pass

The Landsborough in cloud. From the ridgeline descent from Brodrick pass via MacKenzie Creek   More ▶︎
Fraser Hut (Landsborough)

Fraser Hut (Landsborough)

Fraser Hut in the Landsborough is a basic 4-bunk hut on river terraces at the base of the Broderick Pass. ...   More ▶︎

Creswicke Flat Hut

Iron hut next to an airstrip on flats of the Landsborough River.   More ▶︎
Halfway up to Gunsight Pass

Halfway up to Gunsight Pass

Climbing up the gut from Temple Stream North Branch to Gunsight Pass. Looking back to the cirque at the head ...   More ▶︎
Sth Huxley to Hunter (Forbes) - Pass IS possible!

Sth Huxley to Hunter (Forbes) - Pass IS possible!

A steep and somewhat nerve-wracking ascent from the Sth Huxley to the pass into the Hunter at Forbes Hut. I ...   More ▶︎
Hopkins/Dobson confluence

Hopkins/Dobson confluence

Hopkins and Dobson Valley, from Huxley Lodge. Note that Huxley Lodge (at the roadend) is a private school lodge. The ...   More ▶︎
Dasler Bivouac

Dasler Bivouac

Historic tin biv constructed in 1966 and located on the steep wall of the Hopkins Valley near the Dasler Pinnacles. ...   More ▶︎
Dasler Bivouac

Dasler Bivouac

Small hut just below bushline on track to Dasler Pinnacles.   More ▶︎

Le Crens Hut / L. A. Crens Hut

L.A. Crens Hut (private?, 4 bunk, fireplace, stream water) is a historic station hut on Glen Lyon Station land in ...   More ▶︎
Toetoe Biv

Toetoe Biv

Toetoe Biv, Landsborough. The river's up, so wasn't able to check out this cozy looking biv.   More ▶︎
South Temple Hut

South Temple Hut

Beech forest walk at the head of Lake Ohau. This Track is best done as an overnight walk with a ...   More ▶︎

Temple View

The Temple Valley is headed by a ring of handsome mountains. This walk explores the lower section of the valley, ...   More ▶︎

Temple Shelter

Temple Shelter is a three-and-a-half walled shelter at the DOC campground at the Temple Stream roadend. The shelter has a ...   More ▶︎

A Temple - Maitland Circuit: the perils and joys of tramping in company

or ... 'He took me tramping and I cried' Taking others tramping is for me, always an exercise fraught with doubt. ...   More ▶︎
Temple Valleys Circuit

Temple Valleys Circuit

Tramping the North and South Temple Valleys connecting the two over Gunsight Pass.   More ▶︎
Elcho Hut, Hopkins

Elcho Hut, Hopkins

Owned by the New Zealand Alpine Club. taken in jan 09.   More ▶︎
Elcho Hut

Elcho Hut

Owned by the New Zealand Alpine Club. well maintained hut with a good view up the valley and close to ...   More ▶︎
South Temple

South Temple

The South Temple valley, looking towards the forks 2km below Sth Temple Hut (hut is up the main valley to ...   More ▶︎