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Forest

Photograph • Distance: 282m away

Con's Track, Arthur's Pass. More ▶︎

Mount Cassidy

Track • 1 day. Medium/hard. Return via same track. • Distance: 282m away

A short but challenging climb from Arthur's Pass Village. More ▶︎

Devil's Punchbowl Falls.

Photograph • Distance: 282m away

From Con's Track, Arthur's Pass. More ▶︎

Mountain violet

Photograph • Distance: 408m away

Viola cunninghamii, Bridal Veil Track, Arthur's Pass. More ▶︎

Millennium Walk

GPX file • Distance: 576m away

Short walk to a waterfall at the Arthur's Pass Visitor Centre. More ▶︎

Great mountain buttercup

Photograph • Distance: 581m away

Ranunculus lyalli. Con's Track, Mount Cassidy, Arthur's Pass. More ▶︎

Geum uniflorum

Photograph • Distance: 585m away

Mount Cassidy. More ▶︎

Rock wren

Photograph • Distance: 625m away

I heard this bird before I saw it, on the scree just above the Con's Track bushline on Mount Cassidy, ... More ▶︎

Avalanche Creek Shelter campsite

Campsite • Basic Campsite (DOC). 10 spaces. • Distance: 631m away

Campsite located near the highway in Arthur's Pass Village. A good base for a variety of day walks. The information ... More ▶︎

Walks Around Arthur's Pass

Article • Distance: 743m away

A variety of both easy and more challenging walks are available around Arthur's Pass village and the nearby pass. More ▶︎

Creek below Devil's Punchbowl Falls.

Photograph • Distance: 1.1km away

November 2009. More ▶︎

Arthur's Pass Kea

Photograph • Distance: 1.1km away

Photogenic Kea on car at Arthur's Pass More ▶︎

Devil's Punchbowl Falls.

Photograph • Distance: 1.1km away

Rainy November day, 2009. More ▶︎

Arthur's Pass Village Historic Walk

Track • Easy. Loop track. • Distance: 1.1km away

Introductory circuit of the village, providing a history of the Pass and the rail tunnel. More ▶︎

Arthur's Pass National Park

Place • National Park. 1145.00km². • Distance: 1.1km away

This alpine park straddles the Main Divide of the Southern Alps, with dry beech forests in the east and damp ... More ▶︎

Avalanche Peak-Crow River

Track • 1 – 2 days. Medium. One way. • Distance: 1.1km away

A route over Avalanche Peak dropping to the Crow River and exiting down the Waimakariri River. More ▶︎

Devil's Punchbowl Walking Track

Track • Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Distance: 1.1km away

Classic Arthur's Pass walk to the 131m Punchbowl Falls / Te Tautea o Hinekakai. More ▶︎

Arthur's Pass Village

Place • Place. • Distance: 1.1km away

Resort village surrounded by mountains within Arthur's Pass National Park. More ▶︎

Te Araroa Trail

Track • 95 days. Medium. One way. • Distance: 1.1km away

Te Araroa is a walking trail running the entire length of the North and South Islands. The trail opened 3 ... More ▶︎

Arthur's Pass Walking Track

Track • Easy. One way. • Distance: 1.2km away

A new walk, opened March 2014 to mark 150 years of Arthur's Pass. Attractive and easy walking from the Arthur's ... More ▶︎

Myosotis lyalli

Photograph • Distance: 1.4km away

Mount Cassidy. More ▶︎

Shattered rock on Mount Cassidy

Photograph • Distance: 1.7km away

The rock is very crumbly and unstable. More ▶︎

Bealey Chasm and Valley

Track • Easy/medium. • Distance: 2.0km away

A excellent short walk in the autumn or spring with wonderful views of rolleston glacier More ▶︎

View from Avalanche Peak June 2013

Photograph • Distance: 2.2km away

This pic looks WSW from the summit over the Crow River to Jellicoe Ridge and beyond. The prominent summit on ... More ▶︎

Rome Ridge - Avalanche Peak Traverse

Track • 1 day. Medium. Loop track with a road section. • Distance: 2.2km away

Climb up Rome Ridge towards Mount Rolleston to traverse the ridge between it and Avalanche Peak. More ▶︎

Mt Bealey - Lyell Peak - Avalanche Peak Traverse

Track • 1 day. Medium. Loop track. • Distance: 2.2km away

A classic traverse from Mt Bealey to Avalanche Peak More ▶︎

Avalanche Peak

Photograph • Distance: 2.2km away

Viewed from Temple Basin access track. More ▶︎

Avalanche Peak

Track • Medium. Loop track. • Distance: 2.2km away

A day trip near Arthur's Pass village to an altitude of 1833m. More ▶︎

Dobson Nature Walk

GPX file • Distance: 2.4km away

Stroll through an alpine herbfield scattered with massive boulders, Arthur's Pass National Park. More ▶︎

Mt Aicken in Jan

Photograph • Distance: 2.6km away

Require Medium fitness level, rock/stone marked track above bushline. More ▶︎

Crow Slide in snow

Photograph • Distance: 2.8km away

Frank and me doing an alpine finish (our speciality) down the Crow slide en route to Crow Hut from Avalanche ... More ▶︎

Lake Misery Track

GPX file • Distance: 2.9km away

Short connector track that crosses the Main Divide of the Southern Alps. More ▶︎

Temple Basin Ski Area

Photograph • Distance: 3.1km away

November 2009. More ▶︎

Temple Basin Ski Field

Photograph • Distance: 3.1km away

Taken a little past the ski huts, November 2012 More ▶︎

Temple Basin

Track • Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Distance: 3.1km away

A steepish climb through alpine meadows to the Temple Basin skifield More ▶︎

Mt Rolleston- Low Peak (via Rome ridge)

Track • Medium/hard. • Distance: 3.2km away

Track starts off at SH73 (Coral track). Steep ascent through the bush line on a marked track leading you up ... More ▶︎

Dobson Nature Walk

Track • Easy. One way. • Distance: 3.3km away

A short walk on the Main Divide of the Southern Alps, offering alpine flora and panoramic views. More ▶︎

Page Memorial Shelter

Photograph • Distance: 3.5km away

Day shelter in Temple Basin, Arthurs Pass. Page Memorial Shelter is little day-hut built for skiers in Temple Basin, set apart ... More ▶︎

Mt Bealey

Video • Distance: 3.5km away

A handy winter day trip from Greymouth view at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEhVTeoq9-k More ▶︎

Crow hut (Arthurs Pass) March 2008

Photograph • Distance: 3.7km away

I've noticed that there isn't a photo on here of this hut to go with the text entry. Seeing no ... More ▶︎

Crow Hut (Arthur's Pass)

Hut • Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 10. • Distance: 3.7km away

In the Crow valley, Arthur's Pass National Park. More ▶︎

Lake Misery Track

Photograph • Distance: 3.7km away

Small rockpile on the Lake Misery Track. More ▶︎

Mt Philistine Traverse

Track • 1 day. Hard. One way. • Distance: 3.9km away

A classic mountain traverse in Arthurs Pass National Park, includes climbing steep scree, bluffs, rock and snow. An ice axe ... More ▶︎

Phipps Peak (1965m)

Photograph • Distance: 4.1km away

From the Otira Valley. More ▶︎

Crow Glacier, Mt Rolleston

Photograph • Distance: 4.4km away

Crow glacier and Mt Rolleston. taken April 1969. More ▶︎

Otira Valley

Track • Easy. Return via same track. • Distance: 4.6km away

A short, pretty walk into an alpine environment. A variety of alpine flowers in summer. More ▶︎

Otira Valley

Photograph • Distance: 4.6km away

Footbridge on the Otira Valley. More ▶︎

Mt Rolleston - Otira Face

Photograph • Distance: 4.7km away

The best known peak in Arthurs Pass national park. The Otira Face as seen here from Mt Philistine is often ... More ▶︎

Mingha River-Deception River

Track • 2 days. Medium. One way. • Distance: 4.7km away

Goat Pass Track. Alpine track over a pass between two river valleys. More ▶︎

Mount Barron

Photograph • Distance: 5.0km away

Mount Barron from the Death's Corner lookout. The route follows the far edge of the obvious slip. The steep bluffs ... More ▶︎

Philistine / Warnock's Bluffs

Photograph • Distance: 5.0km away

The normal route up Philistine from the road ascends through this line of bluffs. When there is no snow, the ... More ▶︎

Mingha Biv

Photograph • Distance: 5.3km away

The old and not in very good condition Mingha Biv More ▶︎

Mingha Biv

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2. • Distance: 5.3km away

Just south of Goat Pass. Hut has had a full refurbishment thanks to NZDA, Permolat and The Back Country Trust. ... More ▶︎

Edwards River-Hawdon River

Track • 3 days. Medium. One way. • Distance: 5.4km away

See Hawdon River. More ▶︎

Lake Mavis

Track • 2 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Distance: 5.5km away

A side trip off the popular Mingha-Deception route in Arthur's Pass. More ▶︎

Mt Philistine

Photograph • Distance: 5.7km away

The slopes to the summit - from the east. More ▶︎

Head of the Rolleston River, just below Pt2000

Photograph • Distance: 5.8km away

Taken while traversing slopes high in the Rolleston river. Shows the snow slope used to access the first col north ... More ▶︎

Greyneys campsite

Campsite • Informal campsite (DOC). 10 spaces. • Distance: 5.9km away

A grassy clearing in the forest next to the highway, with a stone shelter. This campsite is located near the ... More ▶︎

Greyneys Shelter June 2012

Photograph • Distance: 5.9km away

This shelter is next to SH 73 between Arthur's Pass Village and the Waimakariri River at Klondyke Corner. It's handy ... More ▶︎

Inside view of Greyneys Shelter

Photograph • Distance: 5.9km away

Inside view. More ▶︎

Mt Philistine

Track • 1 day. Medium/hard. Return via same track. • Distance: 6.1km away

Moderate to hard daytrip in Arthurs Pass. More ▶︎

Philistine Bluffs

Photograph • Distance: 6.1km away

Decending the bluffs - not a forgiving place to loose your footing- there have been deaths here. More ▶︎

Philistine Bluffs

Photograph • Distance: 6.1km away

Decending the bluffs - not a forgiving place to loose your footing- there have been deaths here. More ▶︎

Waimakariri Falls hut

Photograph • Distance: 6.2km away

6 bunk hut 1380m More ▶︎

Above Waimakariri Falls

Photograph • Distance: 6.2km away

Looking down the valley from high under Waimak Col. Spot the hut? (just left of the river - the new ... More ▶︎

Waimakariri Falls Hut

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (Canterbury Mountaineering Club). Capacity: 6. • Distance: 6.2km away

Located in the Waimakariri headwaters at 1300m, just above the top falls. Built 1960, and refurbished 2005. More ▶︎

Goat Pass Hut

Hut • Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 20. • Distance: 6.4km away

Large hut on the popular Mingha-Deception route More ▶︎

Goat Pass Hut

Photograph • Distance: 6.4km away

Goat Pass Hut 2008 More ▶︎

Goat Pass Hut

Photograph • Distance: 6.6km away

Goat Pass Hut - from Lake Mavis More ▶︎

Edwards Hut

Hut • Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 16. • Distance: 6.8km away

Well built hut, sleeps 16 people. More ▶︎

Edwards Hut Toilet

Photograph • Distance: 6.8km away

View down the valley from the Edwards hut. More ▶︎

Edwards Hut

Photograph • Distance: 6.8km away

Edwards Hut taken Waitangi Day 2009 More ▶︎

Edwards Hut

Photograph • Distance: 6.8km away

Edwards Hut taken Waitangi Day 2009 More ▶︎

Upper Deception hut Feb 2009

Photograph • Distance: 6.8km away

A sound old NZFS hut in need of a bit of TLC. The scrub badly needed cutting back last time ... More ▶︎

Upper Deception Hut

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 6. • Distance: 6.8km away

Six bunk hut adjacent the popular Mingha-Deception route. It was built by the NZFS in 1962. [A four bunker Lower Deception ... More ▶︎

Lake Mavis

Photograph • Distance: 7.2km away

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Lake Mavis

Article • Distance: 7.2km away

A snow wonder for all to enjoy. More ▶︎

Lake Mavis

Photograph • Distance: 7.2km away

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Lake Mavis

Photograph • Distance: 7.2km away

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route from Lake Mavis to Edwards Valley bypassing Taruahuna Pass

Photograph • Distance: 7.2km away

This route bypasses the pass with its tiresome talus travel for those who have experienced it several times already! More ▶︎

The Track Starts

Photograph • Distance: 7.6km away

After three or four scree/shrub combinations, where the gorge below opens out a little, keep an eye out for the ... More ▶︎

Track Descent

Photograph • Distance: 7.6km away

The map shows the track crossing two small tributaries before heading sharply down to meet the main river. You may ... More ▶︎

Pick Your Path

Photograph • Distance: 7.6km away

Try to stay reasonably high above the river on the true left for the easiest route down and to avoid ... More ▶︎

Grass my Arse

Photograph • Distance: 7.6km away

Sections of alpine "herbs" break up the scree slopes high above the Rolleston River. There is no track through these ... More ▶︎

At the top

Photograph • Distance: 7.6km away

If intending to cross over into the Rolleston from the Waimak, DON'T go over the actual Waimak Col (you'll see ... More ▶︎

Top of Rolleston Valley

Photograph • Distance: 7.6km away

There are sporadic cairns down into the Rolleston Valley, but they can be difficult to pick out against the scree. ... More ▶︎

Other Part of trail to Carrington Hut

Photograph • Distance: 7.6km away

the trail after a nice rain More ▶︎

Route Planning

Photograph • Distance: 7.6km away

Checking the map for a route over the head of the Waimakariri Valley into the Rolleston Valley. Be aware in ... More ▶︎

Waimakariri River-Rolleston River

Track • 2 – 3 days. Hard. One way. • Distance: 7.6km away

Alpine tramp over Waimakariri Col. More ▶︎

The Trail Klondyke Corner to Carrington Hu

Photograph • Distance: 7.6km away

view of the grassy trail before the riverbed becomes the trail. The hut is still far here but it is behind ... More ▶︎

Harman Pass - Taipo River - Kelly Saddle

Track • 3 – 5 days. Medium/hard. One way. • Distance: 7.7km away

A long journey through the west of Arthur's Pass National Park. More ▶︎

Klondyke Corner campsite

Campsite • Informal campsite (DOC). 30 spaces. • Distance: 7.8km away

A large grassy site often used as a base for trampers in the area. The area features a striking octagonal ... More ▶︎

Klondyke shelter and campsite

Photograph • Distance: 7.8km away

The striking octagonal shelter by the roadside, and camping area beyond. More ▶︎

Lake Anti-Mavis, Tarn Pass in the distance

Photograph • Distance: 8.2km away

Lake Anti-Mavis, Tarn Pass in the distance More ▶︎

Anti Crow Hut

Photograph • Distance: 8.2km away

A basic hut not far from the road. More ▶︎

Barker Hut

Track • 2 – 3 days. Medium. Return by the same track. • Distance: 8.2km away

Surrounded by glaciers at the head of the White River, this is the highest hut in Arthur's Pass National Park. More ▶︎

Anti Crow Hut

Hut • Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6. • Distance: 8.3km away

In the Waimakariri valley near Anti Crow River. The previous Anti Crow Hut used to be the CMC hut about half ... More ▶︎

Three Passes

Track • 4 – 5 days. Medium/hard. One way. • Distance: 8.4km away

A classic trip from Arthur's Pass across Browning, Whitehorn and Harman Passes, emerging near Lake Kaniere on the West Coast. More ▶︎

Waimakariri River flats

Photograph • Distance: 8.4km away

Starting out from the East Coast, the Waimakariri River is a long but easy slog to Carrington Hut. Follow the ... More ▶︎

Deception River

Photograph • Distance: 9.0km away

Deception River More ▶︎

Carrington Peak

Photograph • Distance: 9.4km away

Carrington Peak, Arthur's Pass, from near Carrington hut. taken February 2007 More ▶︎

Mount Barron Route

Track • Medium/hard. One way. • Distance: 9.5km away

Old access track onto the Mount Barron tussock tops. More ▶︎

Mount Barron Route

GPX file • Distance: 9.5km away

Old trail leading up the the tussock tops of Mount Barron. A good benched track leads up to a rocky ... More ▶︎

Barrack Creek Route

Photograph • Distance: 9.6km away

Goat Hill and Barrack Creek from Mount Barron. The route follows the spur to the true right of Barrack Creek. More ▶︎

Carrington Hut

Photograph • Distance: 9.6km away

A large wooden hut at the confluence of the Waimakariri and the White Rivers. More ▶︎

Mount Barron tops

Photograph • Distance: 9.6km away

The end of the marked track up Mount Barron. More ▶︎

Carrington Hut

Photograph • Distance: 9.8km away

Carrington Hut. taken 17-Feb-2007 More ▶︎

Carrington Hut

Hut • Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 36. • Distance: 9.8km away

A large hut in the upper Waimakariri River, and often the first or last hut on a longer trip. The extensive ... More ▶︎