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Old Ghost Road
Old Ghost Road
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Distance: less than 100m away
A GPS track of the Old Ghost Road November 2017
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Mokihinui Forks Hut
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Distance: less than 100m away
Mokihinui Forks Hut sits over the south branch of the Mokihinui River, just before it meets the north branch.
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Mokihinui Forks Hut
Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 10.
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Distance: less than 100m away
Mokihinui Forks Hut sits over the south branch of the Mokihinui River, just before it meets the north branch.
The hut ...
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Mokihinui Forks Hut - renovated
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Distance: less than 100m away
In 2013 DOC doubled the size of Mok Forks Hut which includes more bunks inside a new foyer. Total of ...
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Pioneer Cemetery Walk
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Easy. Return via same track.
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Distance: 198m away
A brief, easy walk to Lyell Cemetery, hidden under beech forest above the creek.
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Lyell Campsite
Campsite
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Standard Campsite (DOC). 18 spaces.
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Distance: 234m away
This grassy camping space occupies a terrace above Lyell Creek, next to Kawatiri / the Buller River. The site was ...
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Goat Creek Hut (DOC)
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Distance: 1.4km away
In 2013 this historic hut built in 1957 was cleaned up. The old graffiti wall is still intact, and the ...
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Goat Creek hut Sept 2009
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Distance: 1.4km away
A charming hut situated on the TR of the South Branch of the Mokihinui River at the confluence with Goat ...
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Goat Creek hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 1.4km away
A charming hut situated on the TR of the South Branch of the Mokihinui River at the confluence with Goat ...
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Lyell Walkway
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Easy. Loop track.
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Distance: 1.7km away
This loop track under pretty beech forest explores the history of the gold mining town of Lyell, including cemetery, stamper ...
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Specimen Point Hut
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Distance: 2.1km away
One of four new huts which the Mokihinui-Lyell Backcountry Trust has established on the Old Ghost Road cycle trail.
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Old Ghost Road
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3 – 5 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 2.1km away
A four or five day tramp from the Lyell Campsite(off SH6 in the Buller Gorge) to the Mokihinui road end ...
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Specimen Point Hut
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Standard Hut (NA). Capacity: 12.Bookings required.
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Distance: 2.2km away
Specimen Point hut is situated on a high point with a commanding view over a stretch of the Mokihinui river.
The ...
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Ghost Lake Hut
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Distance: 2.5km away
One of four new lodges built by the Mokihinui-Lyell Backcountry Trust on their Old Ghost Road cycle trail. Perched above ...
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Ghost Lake Hut
Hut
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Standard Hut (NA). Capacity: 12.Bookings required.
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Distance: 2.5km away
Ghost Lake hut is perched high on the Lyell Range close above a tarn "Ghost Lake". There are extensive views ...
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Derelict miners hut Lyell Creek May 2014
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Distance: 2.9km away
This photo shows a surviving historic miners hut near the confluence of Lyell Creek and Irishmans Creek. (It is on ...
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Remains of Eight Mile Hut Lyell Jan 2015
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Distance: 3.1km away
I popped in to this hut when returning from a visit to check out the new Stern Valley and Ghost ...
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Lyell Saddle Hut
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Distance: 3.4km away
One of four new huts which the Mokihinui-Lyell Backcountry Trust has established on the Old Ghost Road cycle trail.
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Head of Lyell Creek
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Distance: 3.4km away
This pic looks up Lyell Creek to Lyell Saddle where the new Lyell Saddle hut has been built. The snow ...
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Porch end view of Lyell Saddle hut Sept 2011
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Distance: 3.4km away
Mokihinui-Lyell Backcountry Trust's new hut on Lyell Saddle built as part of one of the NZ Cycle Trail Projects.
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Lyell Saddle hut
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Standard Hut (NA). Capacity: 12.Bookings required.
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Distance: 3.4km away
This recently built hut was started in April 2011. It was initially lived in by track builders but is now ...
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Lyell Saddle hut Sept 2011
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Distance: 3.4km away
This recently built hut was started in April 2011. It was initially lived in by track builders but is now ...
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Stern Valley Hut
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Standard Hut (NA). Capacity: 18.Bookings required.
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Distance: 5.3km away
This recently constructed hut has been built as part of the Old Ghost Road cycleway/tramping route.
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Stern Valley Hut
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Distance: 5.3km away
One of four new huts which the Mokihinui-Lyell Backcountry Trust has established on the Old Ghost Road cycle trail.
Stern Valley ...
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Boscawen Saddle, Rough Creek route
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Distance: 5.7km away
A description of a weekend tramp up the Nina River, over Boscawen Saddle, sidling to Robinson Saddle, down one branch ...
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Nthn Brunner Range from Mt Curtis
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Distance: 6.2km away
This photo taken from the summit of Mt Curtis (1412m) about 8am in the morning looks generally northward. The hill ...
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100 Acres Plateau
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Distance: 9.1km away
This is a beautiful tussock landscape dominated by the Needle and the Haystack. Accessed from Larrikin's Creek Hut, there are ...
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Thousand Acres Plateau
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3 – 4 days. Medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 9.5km away
Explore a cliff-edged tussock plateau near Murchison.
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Poor Pete's NEW hut
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Distance: 9.5km away
Installed January 2012. Still 2 bunk but room for 3 or 4 in extension at a squeeze! Nice new water ...
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Poor Pete's Hut
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Distance: 9.5km away
Slightly delapidated but not in a pretty way, Poor Pete's Hut is in a good location, overlooking the Thousand Acres ...
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Poor Pete NEW hut, January 2012
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Distance: 9.5km away
Very nice hut now. The new one is the refurbished 'Baigent's Biv' (wherever that was! lol ) with an interesting ...
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Water supply at Poor Pete's
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Distance: 9.5km away
Primitive but it works and the water is clean
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Poor Pete's Hut
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Distance: 9.5km away
A battered shack but has a couple of comfortable bunks inside. Probably welcome shelter for no more than 2 people
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Poor Pete's Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 9.5km away
A new biv replaced the old orange shack in February 2012. The hut features a conservatory-style foyer with a transparent ...
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1000 Acre Plateau
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Distance: 9.6km away
The route from The Matiri Road end up to the Plateau, Larrikins Hut and on to climb the Needle
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Crossing the plateau.
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Distance: 9.7km away
The long walk across the Thousand Acres Plateau, toward the distant Needle and Haystack.
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