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Bealey Spur

GPX file • Distance: 272m away

Easy walk to an historic hut, with good views. More ▶︎

Bealey Spur - Jordan Saddle - Waimakariri River

Track • 1 – 2 days. Medium/hard. Loop track with a road section. • Distance: 446m away

A long day trip with great views from open tops travel, a descent down a stream and beginning and ending ... More ▶︎

Bealey Spur Hut

Photograph • Distance: 446m away

Hut is located bottom centre of picture, in the clearing. More ▶︎

Bealey Spur

Track • 1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Distance: 446m away

Gentle climb with generous views over Arthurs Pass and the Waimakariri River. The track visits an historic musterers' hut framed ... More ▶︎

Cass-Lagoon Saddle

GPX file • Distance: 1.4km away

Cass Lagoon Saddle Loop over two days More ▶︎

Bealy hut

Photograph • Distance: 1.5km away

Arthurs Pass end of the Lagoon Saddle track 5 minutes from the Cora Lynn carpark. More ▶︎

Cass-Lagoon Saddle

Track • 2 days. Medium. One way. • Distance: 1.5km away

This classic route from Cass to Cora Lynn Road circles the Black Range to form an open loop, and a ... More ▶︎

Bealey Hut

Photograph • Distance: 1.6km away

A tidy little hut at the Cora Lynn end of the Cass-Lagoon Saddle Track. More ▶︎

Bealey Hut

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 6. • Distance: 1.6km away

A tidy hut near the end of the Cass-Lagoon Saddle Track. The hut has six bunks (most, but not all, ... More ▶︎

Mt Bealey

Photograph • Distance: 1.6km away

Its my first walk. up Mt Bealey. Absolutly love being in the nature, So happy, So excited. My friend described ... More ▶︎

Misty morning on Bealey Spur

Photograph • Distance: 2.3km away

Early morning drizzle releases its grip. More ▶︎

Arthur's Pass National Park

Place • National Park. 1145.00km². • Distance: 2.5km away

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

Circuit of Broad Stream, Harper Saddle, Lagoon Saddle, Mangos Creek, Broad Stream

Article • Distance: 3.3km away

A 2 day circuit in Craigieburn Forest Park, crossing 2 low saddles above the bushline and travelling in easy, pleasant ... More ▶︎

Lagoon Saddle Shelter

Photograph • Distance: 3.3km away

Lagoon Saddle shelter in the Snow More ▶︎

Lagoon Saddle Shelter

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). • Distance: 3.3km away

An A-frame day shelter located in a sunny clearing near Lagoon Saddle on the Cass-Lagoon Saddle Track. The Lagoon Saddle ... More ▶︎

Lagoon Saddle Hut

Photograph • Distance: 4.0km away

When you stop off at the Lagoon Saddle Shelter, this shiny hut glints through the trees from across the creek. More ▶︎

Lagoon Saddle Hut

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2. • Distance: 4.0km away

A shiny corrugated iron hut across the creek from the shelter near Lagoon Saddle. The hut is tidy, features shelving ... More ▶︎

Lagoon Saddle Shelter

Photograph • Distance: 4.0km away

A small A frame day shelter near Lagoon Saddle. More ▶︎

Lagoon Saddle hut in the Snow

Photograph • Distance: 4.0km away

Lagoon Saddle hut on a snowy winters day More ▶︎

The Track Starts

Photograph • Distance: 4.3km 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: 4.3km 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: 4.3km 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: 4.3km 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: 4.3km 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: 4.3km away

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

Waimakariri River flats

Photograph • Distance: 4.3km away

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

Route Planning

Photograph • Distance: 4.3km away

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

Three Passes

Track • 4 – 5 days. Medium/hard. One way. • Distance: 4.3km away

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

Barker Hut

Track • 2 – 3 days. Medium. Return by the same track. • Distance: 4.3km away

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

Other Part of trail to Carrington Hut

Photograph • Distance: 4.3km away

the trail after a nice rain More ▶︎

Waimakariri River-Rolleston River

Track • 2 – 3 days. Hard. One way. • Distance: 4.3km away

Alpine tramp over Waimakariri Col. More ▶︎

The Trail Klondyke Corner to Carrington Hu

Photograph • Distance: 4.3km away

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

Klondyke shelter and campsite

Photograph • Distance: 4.3km away

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

Klondyke Corner campsite

Campsite • Informal campsite (DOC). 30 spaces. • Distance: 4.3km away

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

bealey spur hut interior

Photograph • Distance: 4.5km away

a beech pole frame with 1930's corrugated iron, viewed from the door More ▶︎

Bealey Spur Hut - Interior

Photograph • Distance: 4.5km away

Inside the bealey spur hut, facing the bunk beds More ▶︎

Bealey Spur Hut - Oct 2011

Photograph • Distance: 4.5km away

Shot of the interior of the Bealey Spur Hut in October 2011. More ▶︎

Bealey Spur Hut

Photograph • Distance: 4.5km away

Bealey Spur Hut 2010 More ▶︎

Bealey Spur Hut

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 6. • Distance: 4.5km away

Historic 1925 musterers' hut on an easy grassy spur over the Waimakariri River. Old basic hut built around 1925 by musterers ... More ▶︎

Bealey Spur Hut - Oct 2011

Photograph • Distance: 4.5km away

Exterior shot of the Bealey Spur Hut in October 2011. More ▶︎

Harman Pass - Taipo River - Kelly Saddle

Track • 3 – 5 days. Medium/hard. One way. • Distance: 4.6km away

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

Inside view of Greyneys Shelter

Photograph • Distance: 5.8km away

Inside view. More ▶︎

Greyneys Shelter June 2012

Photograph • Distance: 5.8km away

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

Edwards River-Hawdon River

Track • 3 days. Medium. One way. • Distance: 6.3km away

See Hawdon River. More ▶︎

Lake Mavis

Track • 2 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Distance: 6.3km away

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

Craigieburn Forest Park

Place • Conservation Park. 441.65km². • Distance: 7.2km away

A small park south of Arthur's Pass National Park including a series of ski fields. Highest point: 2141m (Mt Avoca). More ▶︎

Mingha River-Deception River

Track • 2 days. Medium. One way. • Distance: 7.4km away

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

West Harper Hut

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 5. • Distance: 8.0km away

An historic hut on the Harper River with axe-cut beams, canvas bunks and a dirt floor. Although basic, this hut ... More ▶︎

West Harper Hut

Photograph • Distance: 8.0km away

Historic hut on the Cass-Lagoon Saddle Track. More ▶︎

Cass Saddle Hut

Photograph • Distance: 9.1km away

... Heavy summer snow on New Year's Eve! More ▶︎

Cass Saddle Hut

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4. • Distance: 9.1km away

An old Forest Service hut on the Cass-Lagoon Saddle Track, built in 1953. The hut is located just below the ... More ▶︎

Cass Saddle Hut

Photograph • Distance: 9.1km away

Cass Saddle Hut, when I arrived, then, the morning after... More ▶︎

Mt Bealey

Video • Distance: 9.2km away

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

Cass Saddle

Track • 1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Distance: 9.6km away

From the car park at the east end of the Cass road bridge, follow the vehicle track next to the ... More ▶︎

Cass Saddle

Photograph • Distance: 9.6km away

Looking across the Cass Saddle from ridge on North Side. More ▶︎

Bush toilet

Photograph • Distance: 9.6km away

I found this toilet when I was camping at the start of the Cass saddle track and thought it would ... More ▶︎

Edwards Hut Toilet

Photograph • Distance: 9.6km away

View down the valley from the Edwards hut. More ▶︎

Edwards Hut

Hut • Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 16. • Distance: 9.6km away

Well built hut, sleeps 16 people. More ▶︎

Edwards Hut

Photograph • Distance: 9.6km away

Edwards Hut taken Waitangi Day 2009 More ▶︎

Edwards Hut

Photograph • Distance: 9.6km away

Edwards Hut taken Waitangi Day 2009 More ▶︎

Mt Bealey - Lyell Peak - Avalanche Peak Traverse

Track • 1 day. Medium. Loop track. • Distance: 9.7km away

A classic traverse from Mt Bealey to Avalanche Peak More ▶︎

Anti Crow Hut

Photograph • Distance: 9.9km away

A basic hut not far from the road. More ▶︎

Anti Crow Hut

Hut • Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6. • Distance: 9.9km away

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