Nearby | Lake Emily and the Mount Somers Range

Manuka Hut via Lake Emily

Track • Easy. Return by the same track. • Distance: 142m away

A short walk to a hut at the foot of the Mount Somers Range. More ▶︎

Lake Emily

Photograph • Distance: 720m away

Cameron Valley and the Arrowsmith Range beyond. More ▶︎

Stour River

Photograph • Distance: 2.1km away

Looking north, Manuka Hut is just around the hook in the river at the end of the Manuka Range. More ▶︎

Circuit of Branches of the Stour via Manuka Hut

Article • Distance: 3.2km away

Attractive alternative circuit via varied terrain. More ▶︎

Manuka Hut

Photograph • Distance: 3.2km away

Simple musterers' hut on the Stour River at the foot of the Mount Somers Range. More ▶︎

Manuka Hut

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 6. • Distance: 3.2km away

A very basic hut near Lake Heron that is popular with Hunters. It is located 5 km away from Double ... More ▶︎

Manuka hut

Photograph • Distance: 3.2km away

Manuka hut. taken Nov 2012 More ▶︎

Manuka Range

Photograph • Distance: 3.4km away

On top looking towards Mt Sugarloaf and Mt Catherine with Ricki Spur (left ) and Longman Range ( right ) More ▶︎

Snoopys head on Manuka range

Photograph • Distance: 4.3km away

To get to this rock you clime up behind the Manuka hut and it's an easy walk along the top ... More ▶︎

Double Hut

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 6. • Distance: 7.1km away

A very basic retired mustering hut on the Swin River South Branch, near Lake Heron, and popular with hunters. The ... More ▶︎

Kettle hole

Photograph • Distance: 7.5km away

Kettle hole near Lake Heron. Ricki Spur and Mount Taylor in the background. More ▶︎

Mt Barrosa

Track • 1 day. Medium. Return by the same track. • Distance: 7.5km away

A volcanic summit (1364m) in the Clent Hills with sweeping views across the Ashburton Lakes basin. More ▶︎

Mount Somers

Photograph • Distance: 7.5km away

The view east from the smaller Mount Barrosa. More ▶︎

Barrosa

GPX file • Distance: 7.5km away

Poled route to the summit of Mount Barrosa, in the Clent Hills. More ▶︎

Mt Barrosa

Photograph • Distance: 7.6km away

Summit, with Mt Somers and Winterslow in background. More ▶︎

Scree buttercup

Photograph • Distance: 7.7km away

Ranunculus crithmifolius, mid-October, Mount Barrosa. More ▶︎

Kettle Hole Walk

Track • Easy. Return by the same track. • Distance: 7.8km away

A short walk to a small ephemeral pond. More ▶︎

Lake Hill Track

Track • Easy. Return by the same track. • Distance: 7.8km away

A short walk to a modest hill with grand views over Lake Heron. More ▶︎

Columnar basalt

Photograph • Distance: 8.0km away

Near the summit of Mount Barrosa. More ▶︎

Lake Heron

Photograph • Distance: 8.0km away

Lake Heron is part of the glacier-carved Ashburton Lakes / Ō Tū Wharekai wetland district. The Palmar Range stands between ... More ▶︎

Lake Hill and the Taylor Range

Photograph • Distance: 8.2km away

Lake Hill is a gentle mound on the shores of Lake Heron. Behind is the Taylor Range and Mount Catherine ... More ▶︎

A good spot for younguns

Photograph • Distance: 8.2km away

Lake Hill by Lake Heron is a good landscape for little people to explore -- although there are a few ... More ▶︎

Lake Heron Campground

Campsite • Basic Campsite (Private). • Distance: 8.8km away

Camping on Arrowsmith Station at Lake Heron. Tent site fees are $7.50 per night via an honesty box. Nearby walks include ... More ▶︎

Ashburton Lakes

Photograph • Distance: 9.0km away

The view west from Mount Barrosa. Mount Guy (1319m) is in the foreground, with the sharp summit of distant Mt ... More ▶︎

Mt Taylor

Photograph • Distance: 9.1km away

Near the summit of Mt Taylor,2333m.Sweeping views include Lake Heron(below),Mts Cook and Tasman,Mt Arrowsmith,Hutt etc.Stayed at Double Hut(2.5 hrs from ... More ▶︎

Sugarloaf

Photograph • Distance: 9.1km away

A view of Lake Heron,high country Mid Canterbury.2.5 hr tramp,moderate,from 700m to 1238m,to get glorious 360deg views More ▶︎

An Unexpected Ascent of Mt Taylor

Article • Distance: 9.3km away

A day trip to climb the highest peak in the Canterbury foothills. More ▶︎

Hakatere Conservation Park

Place • Conservation Park. 600.00km². • Distance: 9.3km away

This park protects high country between the Rakaia and Rangitata Rivers in the Ashburton Lakes District, Mid-Canterbury. More ▶︎

Woolshed Creek Hut surrounds

Photograph • Distance: 9.8km away

The steeply gorged rhyolite landscape around the new hut, with Woolshed Creek at left, Morgan Stream at right, and the ... More ▶︎

WoolShed Creek Hut

Photograph • Distance: 9.9km away

Serviced Hut in Mt Somers More ▶︎

Woolshed Creek Hut

Hut • Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 26. • Distance: 9.9km away

A new hut situated in a handsome tussock landscape on the Mount Somers Track. Ample camping nearby. More ▶︎

From Blowing Point Carpark

Photograph • Distance: 9.9km away

View from the carpark More ▶︎

Miners Track to Woolshed Creek Hut

Track • Easy. Return via same track. • Distance: 9.9km away

This track follows, in part, the line the miners took to the old Blackburn Mine. The track, if accessed via ... More ▶︎