Nearby | Ball pass route 1996 | New Zealand Tramper

Ball Pass

Track • 2 – 3 days. Hard. One way. • Distance: less than 100m away

A challenging crossing of the Kirikirikatata / Mount Cook Range between the Hooker and Tasman Glaciers just 5km south of ... More ▶︎

Caroline Hut

Hut • Private hut (Private). • Distance: 2.2km away

Private, locked hut on the Ball Ridge. This hut is used by guided parties on the Ball Pass route. For ... More ▶︎

Hooker glacier and Hooker Hut

Photograph • Distance: 3.6km away

On the west side of Ball Pass it is easy to view the Hooker hut and the beginning of the ... More ▶︎

Ball Hut

Hut • Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 3. • Distance: 3.6km away

Small Hut on the moraine next to the Tasman Glacier, just south of the Ball Glacier. The first hut was ... More ▶︎

Ball Shelter [Removed 2009]

Hut • Removed! • Distance: 3.6km away

Perched on the edge of the Tasman Glacier moraine wall. Although this hut is only about 5km from the summit ... More ▶︎

Ball Shelter

Track • 1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Distance: 3.6km away

Follow the old Ball Hut Road from the Blue Lakes car park along the moraine wall of the Tasman Glacier ... More ▶︎

Hooker Hut

Hut • Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 12. • Distance: 4.0km away

Historic hut built in 1909/10 and situated near the moraine wall of the Hooker Glacier. It has been shifted twice ... More ▶︎

Copland Track

Track • 3 days. Hard. One way. • Distance: 4.6km away

Classic mountaineering route between Mount Cook and the West Coast. See Welcome Flat. More ▶︎

Copland Shelter

Hut • Shelter (DOC). Capacity: 4. • Distance: 4.6km away

Copland Emergency Shelter on the east side of the Copeland Pass. This is serious country and should only be undertaken ... More ▶︎

Copland Shelter

Photograph • Distance: 4.6km away

Copland Shelter below Copeland Pass More ▶︎

Copeland Shelter

Photograph • Distance: 4.6km away

Copeland Shelter below the Copeland Pass More ▶︎

Copland valley, Mt Sefton

Photograph • Distance: 4.8km away

mt sefton summit from the valley floor More ▶︎

Murchison valley from Tasman moraine

Photograph • Distance: 4.9km away

This picture was taken from the eastern Tasman moraine where the Murchison glacier once met the Tasman glacier. The size is ... More ▶︎

Rivercrossing

Photograph • Distance: 5.2km away

Crossing the Murchison river More ▶︎

Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park

Place • National Park. 706.96km². • Distance: 5.4km away

A climbers' park surrounding New Zealand's highest peak, Aoraki / Mount Cook, at 3724m. Mount Cook National Park is part ... More ▶︎

Mt Cook

Photograph • Distance: 5.4km away

Mt Cook from across Lake Pukakaki More ▶︎

Mt Cook

Photograph • Distance: 5.4km away

Driving into Mt Cook Village via Highway SH80. More ▶︎

Tasman Valley from the Murchinson

Photograph • Distance: 5.5km away

Views across the Tasman to Mt.s Cook and Tasman from the Murchinson More ▶︎

Sitting above the Hooker Glacier enroute from Ball Pass

Photograph • Distance: 5.9km away

Looking southward toward MtCook Village you've got a clear view of the route leading up to Mueller Hut More ▶︎

Cloudmaker

Photograph • Distance: 5.9km away

Mount Cook (Aoraki) forms a large cloud, seen from the Hooker Lake. More ▶︎

Picton to Aspiring

GPX file • Distance: 5.9km away

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

Tasman Glacier lake

Photograph • Distance: 6.1km away

The terminal lake of the Tasman Glacier from the eastern slopes of the Murchinson. I was picked up by the ... More ▶︎

Empress Hut

Hut • Serviced Alpine Hut (DOC). Capacity: 12. • Distance: 6.1km away

New Zealand's second highest hut, located at 2500m on the Earl Ridge west of Aoraki / Mount Cook. This hut ... More ▶︎

Hooker Valley Track

Track • Easy. Return by the same track. • Distance: 6.6km away

Mostly flat, easy and touristy track along the Hooker River from White Horse campground to the Hooker Glacier. Great views. More ▶︎

Lake Tasman and Murchison river

Photograph • Distance: 7.0km away

A very interesting situation here: The eastern lateral moraine of the Tasman glacier forces the Murchison river into a narrow ... More ▶︎

Plateau Hut

Hut • Serviced Alpine Hut (DOC). Capacity: 33. • Distance: 7.2km away

Alpine hut on the Grand Plateau beneath Aoraki / Mount Cook. More ▶︎

Haast Hut

Hut • Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 4. • Distance: 7.7km away

Climbers' hut located on the Haast Ridge, below Plateau Hut and the Grand Plateau. More ▶︎

Hooker Valley Track

Photograph • Distance: 7.9km away

Hooker Valley Track walkboard, looking towards the valley More ▶︎

Main Divide south of Copland headwaters Oct 2010

Photograph • Distance: 8.1km away

This pic was taken about 15 mins above Douglas Rock hut. I think the prominent peak is The Footstool? Mt ... More ▶︎

view from mueller hut route

Photograph • Distance: 9.6km away

In winter there is usually little sign of a track after passing Sealy Tarns, the hill is covered in snow, ... More ▶︎

Sealy Tarns

Track • Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Distance: 9.7km away

Steep track with lots of steps, but easy and well-maintained. The tarns are roughly half-way to Mueller Hut. From the ... More ▶︎

Munted Feet

Photograph • Distance: 9.7km away

May my thoughts be like at evening an Otago sky where detonated clouds in calm confusion lie - Glover More ▶︎

Sealy Tarns

Photograph • Distance: 10.0km away

Sealy Tarns picnic table More ▶︎