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Paradise Road Glenorchy, New Zealand, Fiordland, April 2018
Glenorchy Lagoon
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Easy. Loop track.
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Distance: 1.4km away
Stroll along boardwalks through this lagoon occupying an old bend of the Rees River. The lagoon is dominated by willows, ...
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Heather Jock Hut
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1 – 2 days. Easy. Loop track.
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Distance: 2.8km away
A gentle climb through a mining area to a small hut with panoramic mountain views.
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Sleepy Hollow Pass route (Caples to Dart)
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Medium/hard. One way.
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Distance: 4.0km away
The Sleepy Hollow pass route from the mid-Caples to the Dart Valley. This can be combined with either a walk ...
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Jean Hut
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Overnight use prohibited (DOC).
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Distance: 5.8km away
Historic miners' hut clad in flattened iron drums. It features a series of rocks suspended from the roof to hold ...
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Sleepy Hollow
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Distance: 5.8km away
From near Bold Peak. Inspired by madpom, I went the opposite direction via Glacier Burn to Kay Creek
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McIntyre Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 5.
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Distance: 5.8km away
Corrugated iron miners' hut dating from the 1960s.
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Goat kid
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Distance: 5.8km away
Near Jean Hut, Mount Alaska. This young goat was dozing comfortably in the sun, and quite confused about whether or ...
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Descent to Glacier Burn
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Distance: 6.0km away
The final descent to Glacier Burn from pt1731, on the route from the Caples valley via Sleepy Hollow.
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Glacier burn - ascent to sleepy hollow pass
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Distance: 6.0km away
From Glacier Burn to Sleepy Hollow pass: route leaves the Glacier Burn track and climbs this scree gully on the ...
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Boozer Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC).
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Distance: 6.0km away
An historic hut named for a notorious 1930s scheelite miner. The hut is clad in flattened steel drums, and contains ...
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Bonnie Jean hut interior
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Distance: 6.1km away
Bonnie Jean hut interior. taken Sept 2015
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Bonnie Jean Hut
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Overnight use prohibited (DOC).
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Distance: 6.1km away
Built in 1943, this hut near Bonnie Jean Mine is preserved as an on-site museum. It features an old tractor ...
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Sleepy Hollow
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Distance: 6.4km away
situated on the ridge between Glenorchy and Caples Valley
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Gorge Creek / Dart Valley
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Distance: 6.5km away
Gorge Creek and the Dart Valley, from the Sleepy Hollow pass between the Caples and Dart valleys.
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Sleepy Hollow
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Distance: 6.5km away
Sleepy Hollow above the mid Caples Valley. The pass to Gorge Creek / Glacier Burn and the Dart Valley is ...
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Sleepy Hollow
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Distance: 6.5km away
Sleepy Hollow from the top of the pass into the Dart.
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Toilet at Heather Jock Hut
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Distance: 6.6km away
This long drop toilet forms part of a scenic view from Heather Jock Hut.
The axle and remains of a solid ...
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Heather Jock Hut
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Distance: 6.6km away
A spectacular location above Glenorchy where the old time Sheelite miners used to toil away. Reached via a track from ...
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Haast to The Divide
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Distance: 6.6km away
Andrew Barker's traverse 2009. From Pleasant Flat in the Haast to The Divide via Mt Aspiring National Park.
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Heather Jock Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 3.
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Distance: 6.6km away
A small miner's hut high on Mount Alaska, near Glenorchy. This little-used hut combines easy access with spectacular panoramic views ...
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Heather Jock Hut
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Distance: 6.6km away
August evening with Mount McIntosh in the background.
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Heather Jock Hut
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Distance: 6.6km away
Wrestling with the sticky door, August 2008.
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Morning view from Heather Jock Hut.
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Distance: 6.6km away
From left: Tooth Peak 2061m near the Greenstone River mounth, Mount Judah 1416m (foreground), Bold Peak 2118m and Mount Bonpland ...
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Dusk, near Heather Jock Hut
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Distance: 6.6km away
Looking northwest, toward the Cosmos Peaks and Mount Earnslaw.
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McIntosh hut
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Distance: 6.9km away
McIntosh hut. Mt Earnslaw in background. taken Sept 2015
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McIntosh Hut (Mac's Hut)
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 6.9km away
Scheelite miners' hut high on Mount McIntosh, dated around 1915.
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Buckler Burn Forks Hut (Delapidated)
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Derelict hut (DOC).
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Distance: 7.5km away
This old miners' hut is located at the confluence of Wallers Creek with the Buckler Burn.
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Whakaari Conservation Area
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Place. 94.00km2.
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Distance: 7.5km away
Mountains east of Glenorchy, dotted with scheelite miners' huts and relics.
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Greenstone / Caples Tracks
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4 days. Easy/medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 8.3km away
The Greenstone and Caples Tracks are often linked together to form a circuit from the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Long ...
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Mid Caples Valley
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Distance: 8.3km away
Mid Caples Valley from pt1168, just above the bushedge the way to Sleepy Hollow. Mid Caples Hut is just visible ...
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Caples Track
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2 days. Easy/medium. One way.
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Distance: 8.6km away
A quiet track climbing alongside the Caples River through forest and grassy flats and over a sub-alpine saddle.
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Caples Valley Fallow Deer
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Distance: 8.6km away
Spooked a mob of 30+ deer back in 06/07.
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Wallers Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 5.
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Distance: 8.8km away
Historic corrugated iron and beech pole miners' hut in the Whakaari Conservation Area. The hut was built on Wallers Creek ...
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waterfall[lake face creek]track
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Easy/medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 8.9km away
a day walk from the waterfall on the glenorchy-queenstown road. this track takes you the base of the waterfall.
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Rees Vally
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Distance: 9.0km away
This is a picture taken on the rees/dart track and is on day 2 of our tramp in between shelter ...
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Pigeon Island
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Easy. Loop track.
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Distance: 9.0km away
A loop track on an island in Lake Wakatipu.
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Smithy's hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (NA). Capacity: 10.
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Distance: 9.1km away
Old ten-bunker with a tin roof, located on Pigeon Island in Lake Wakatipu.
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Mid Caples Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 24.
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Distance: 9.1km away
A new $535000 hut opened February 2014, to replace the smaller hut on the site.
The hut provides pleasant views over ...
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Kelly's Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 9.2km away
New circular hut at point 1912 northwest of Mount Larkins.
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Scott Saddle route (Dart to Caples)
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1 – 2 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 9.2km away
This route crosses the easiest pass from the Dart to Caples Valleys, via Scott Creek, Scott Saddle and Kay Creek ...
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steele creek track
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3 days. Medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 9.7km away
Rugged route following steele creek. This track connets the Greenstone and caples valley bypassing the popular Mckellar hut but this ...
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Picnic area at Greenstone Station Road Car Park
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Shelter (DOC).
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Distance: 9.7km away
Picnic tables, barbecues.
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lake rere track
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Easy. Loop track.
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Distance: 9.8km away
simple half day track aroundlake rere. this is a easy track but no wheel chair access. the lake is cool ...
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Key Summit
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Distance: 9.9km away
Key Summit from the Humboldts, looking towards the Earl Mountains. Kay Creek in the foreground
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Key Summit
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Distance: 9.9km away
Key Summit from the Humboldts, looking towards the Earl Mountains. Kay Creek in the foreground
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