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Three Mile Stream Track

Hope Kiwi Track

A short section of the track near Lake Sumner.   More ▶︎
Three Mile Stream Hut

Three Mile Stream Hut

Nice hut with two sleeping areas of three bunks each on a terrace above Three Mile Stream. This hut doesn't ...   More ▶︎

Three Mile Stream Route

Route down Three Mile Stream from the hut.   More ▶︎
Hurunui Swingbridge

Hurunui Swingbridge

Gateway to adventure, near Hurunui Hut.   More ▶︎

Lake Taylor to Hurunui Hut

Following a 4WD track initially to the Hurunui Swingbridge then continuing on a foot track to the hut. This recording ...   More ▶︎
Three Mile Stream Hut

Three Mile Stream Hut

Three Mile Stream hut. taken 05-Feb-2009   More ▶︎
McMillan tarn

McMillan tarn

Tarn on the saddle between McMillan stream and Three Mile stream. taken Feb 2009.   More ▶︎
Lake Sumner

Lake Sumner

Lake Sumner and Mt Longfellow. taken Feb 2009.   More ▶︎

Picton to Aspiring

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

Harper Pass - Kiwi Saddle

A classic crossing of the Main Divide, following the deep valleys of the Hope Fault from the Arthur's Pass road ...   More ▶︎
Hurunui Hut

Hurunui Hut

Large tramping hut on river terrace above the Hurunui valley. The hut is near the roadend, and as such convenient ...   More ▶︎
Hurunui Hut

Hurunui Hut

Hurunui Hut in the Hurunui Valley just above Lake Sumner   More ▶︎
Hurunui Hot Springs

Hurunui Hot Springs

An overnight trip to a good hot pool near Lake Sumner.   More ▶︎
Hurunui river valley flats

Hurunui river valley flats

Hurunui river valley flats, above Hurunui Hut   More ▶︎
Gunnera densiflora

Gunnera densiflora

Growing on old river flats near the hot springs.   More ▶︎
Mackenzie Bivvy

Mackenzie Bivvy

A lovely seldom visited bivvy in a nice spot on the TR of the East Branch of Mackenzie Stream. In ...   More ▶︎
Mackenzie Bivvy

Mackenzie Bivvy

Located in the East Branch of Mackenzie Stream, north of the Hurunui River. Canvas bunks.   More ▶︎
Lake Sumner Conservation Park

Lake Sumner Conservation Park

Lakes and forested hills in this sprawling park provide good tramping, and contrast with the rugged alpine environment of Arthur's ...   More ▶︎
Source of the springs

Source of the springs

The source of the Hurunui Hot Springs on a bank above the river.   More ▶︎
Hope Kiwi Lodge

Hope Kiwi Lodge

Hope Kiwi Lodge   More ▶︎
Hope-Kiwi Lodge

Hope-Kiwi Lodge

Easy but dull walking along the Hope River, following the line of the Hope Fault. From the spacious hut, you ...   More ▶︎
Hope/Kiwi Lodge

Hope/Kiwi Lodge

Spacious modern hut on popular track.   More ▶︎
Hope - Kiwi Lodge

Hope - Kiwi Lodge

Hope Kiwi Lodge (sleeps 20, matresses, stove, tank water) is a large modern tramping hut on the grassy flats of ...   More ▶︎
Lake Sumner

Lake Sumner

Lake Sumner from Observation Point.   More ▶︎
Nola Ogle memorial

Nola Ogle memorial

Memorial to Nola Ogle. In the Hurunui valley between No. 3 hut and the hot spring. Nola was a NSTC ...   More ▶︎
hot spring

hot spring

Hot spring in the aptly named Hot Spring Stream. A pleasant side trip from Top Hope hut. Note that the ...   More ▶︎

Mackenzie Hut

Located near the head of Mackenzie Stream north of the Hurunui River.   More ▶︎
Top Hope Hut

Top Hope Hut

Top Hope Hut. taken 04-Nov-2010   More ▶︎
Top Hope Hut

Top Hope Hut

Top Hope Hut.   More ▶︎

Loch Katrine Campsite

Camping next to a remote lake. Camping here is free, while there are also several bookable huts.   More ▶︎
St. Jacob's Hut

St. Jacob's Hut

St. Jacob's Hut   More ▶︎
St. Jacobs Hut

St. Jacobs Hut

St Jacob's Hut (6 bunks, matresses, stove, river water) is a standard DOC hut on grassy river flats in the ...   More ▶︎
Dick Morris plaque

Dick Morris plaque

I suppose many younger trampers, even Canterbury ones, will not have heard of Dick Morris? Dick was a well known ...   More ▶︎
Hope River / Pussy Stream confluence

Hope River / Pussy Stream confluence

Hope River / Pussy Stream confluence, St Jacob's Flat   More ▶︎
No. 3 Hut / Number Three Hut

No. 3 Hut / Number Three Hut

No. 3 Hut (16 beds in 2 rooms, wood-burning stove, tank/creek water) is a lovely historic hut on flats in ...   More ▶︎
No. 3 Hut / Number Three hut

No. 3 Hut / Number Three hut

No. 3 Hut in the Hurunui Valley   More ▶︎
No. 3 Hut

No. 3 Hut

Hurunui Valley.   More ▶︎
canada goose eggs

canada goose eggs

Canada goose eggs. Pussy stream, just inside the trees. She left in a hurry when I stumbled across her. Photo ...   More ▶︎