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Near Devilskin Saddle

Photograph • Distance: 1.3km away

Fresh snow in the beech forest northeast of Devilskin Saddle. October 2009. More ▶︎

Climbing above Devilskin Saddle

Photograph • Distance: 1.4km away

day triping up from the Devilskin Saddle Hut June 2010. (lewis pass) See hut and toilet on the saddle below. Also see ... More ▶︎

Snow, old Devil's Den Hut site

Photograph • Distance: 1.5km away

The old hut site was at the treeline east of Devilskin Saddle. After an avalanche, a new hut was built ... More ▶︎

Devils Den Bivouac

Photograph • Distance: 1.5km away

Devils Den Bivouac, below Devilskin Saddle between the Nina and Doubtful valleys. March 2007 - 3 feet of snow on ... More ▶︎

Devils Den Bivouac

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2. • Distance: 1.5km away

Devils Den / Devilskin bivouac (2 beds) is a brand new bivouac ABOVE Devilskin Pass. Built in 2008, this new ... More ▶︎

Devils Den Bivouac

Photograph • Distance: 1.5km away

Devils Den Bivouac More ▶︎

Doubtful Hut

Photograph • Distance: 1.5km away

Old timer shack with 3-4 bunks near the Doubtful River, Northern Canterbury. More ▶︎

Scree traverse

Photograph • Distance: 1.5km away

a long traverse on virgin scree high above Devilskin saddle - Feb 2018 More ▶︎

Devilskin Saddle

Photograph • Distance: 1.6km away

Devilskin Saddle between the Nina and Doubtful Valleys off the Lewis Pass. March 2007. More ▶︎

Picton to Aspiring

GPX file • Distance: 1.8km away

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

Devilskin Saddle

Photograph • Distance: 1.9km away

from the saddle, the new biv is 50m west towards the Devils Rampart. (photo taken Feb 2018) More ▶︎

Nina River

Track • 2 days. Easy. Return by the same track. • Distance: 2.0km away

Easy tramping up a pretty river valley near Lewis Pass. More ▶︎

Nina Hut

Hut • Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 10. • Distance: 2.0km away

Replacing the old hut down by the river, this hut is located in an elevated clearing with good mountain views. ... More ▶︎

Devils Den Bivouac above Devilskin Pass

Photograph • Distance: 2.0km away

Built in 2008, this is, perhaps, the bestest and newest little hut in NZ. More ▶︎

Devils Den Bivouac

Photograph • Distance: 2.0km away

Built in 2007 to replace the old version which was below Devilskin Saddle by the bushline. This new, sparkly version ... More ▶︎

New Devils Den Bivvy Location

GPX file • Distance: 2.0km away

A GPX file of the new bivvy located on Devilskin Saddle. The old Devils Den Bivvy has been removed. More ▶︎

Devils Den Biv

Photograph • Distance: 2.0km away

June 2010 More ▶︎

Devils Rampart

Photograph • Distance: 2.2km away

from the Sylvia tops, the Devils Rampart is slowly revealed as the mists begin to lift - Feb 2018 More ▶︎

Snow at Nina Hut

Photograph • Distance: 2.4km away

Fresh snowfall, 10 October 2009. More ▶︎

Nina Hut

Photograph • Distance: 2.4km away

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Nina Hut Views

Photograph • Distance: 2.4km away

Windows in the new Nina Hut are well set up for admiring the views. More ▶︎

Nina Hut at Night

Photograph • Distance: 2.4km away

This hut is situated in a superb location, with wide views up all the valleys around it. A good move, ... More ▶︎

Lewis Tops from from Nina Hut

Photograph • Distance: 2.4km away

The view north from Nina Hut, March 2007 More ▶︎

Upper Nina Biv

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2. • Distance: 4.1km away

Small hut on the Nina River. Two canvas bunks. More ▶︎

Nina River

Photograph • Distance: 4.2km away

Spring snow on the Libretto Range. More ▶︎

Lewis Pass National Reserve

Place • Reserve. 182.95km². • Distance: 4.4km away

A small park occupying the forested valleys around Lewis Pass and bordering Lake Sumner and Victoria Forest Parks as well ... More ▶︎

Nina River First Swing Bridge ~ Snowy

Photograph • Distance: 5.0km away

The first swing bridge, in winter, gorgeous More ▶︎

Nina Gorge in snow

Photograph • Distance: 5.0km away

June 2010 a track that's always muddy More ▶︎

Lake Sumner Conservation Park

Place • Conservation Park. 1057.71km². • Distance: 5.2km away

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

Sylvia Flats

Campsite • Private Hut (Not applicable). • Distance: 5.7km away

A marked rest area on SH7 near Lewis Pass, with ample space to stop and camp as well as hot ... More ▶︎

Sylvia Flats

Track • Easy. Return via same track. • Distance: 5.7km away

Roadside hot pools near Lewis Pass More ▶︎

Doubtful Hut

Photograph • Distance: 6.0km away

A good spot for a snack on the way up to Lake Man! More ▶︎

Doubtfull Hut

Photograph • Distance: 6.0km away

Doubtfull Hut showing damage to chimney More ▶︎

Doubtful Hut

Photograph • Distance: 6.0km away

Doubtful Hut. taken 11-Aug-2008 More ▶︎

Doubtful Hut

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2. • Distance: 6.0km away

This hut sits just outside of Lake Sumner Conservation Park in the Doubtful River valley. Rather old and unappealing. Plenty ... More ▶︎

Lucretia Hut

Photograph • Distance: 6.6km away

Lucretia Hut More ▶︎

Boyle Flats Hut

Photograph • Distance: 6.7km away

Perched high on a river terrace, accessed from a swingbridge 'on the Boyle'. More ▶︎

St James Walkway June 2009

Photograph • Distance: 6.7km away

Gloriana and the Faerie Queene, on a brilliant winter's day. More ▶︎

St James Walkway

Track • 5 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Distance: 6.7km away

A long and easy walk on St James Station near Lewis Pass. Beech forest, mountain scenery, farmland, wild horses, mud. More ▶︎

Ada Cullers Hut

Photograph • Distance: 6.7km away

Tidy old shack provides shelter and shade from the elements. No mattresses or water supply. More ▶︎

Boyle Village - Mt Faust - Boyle Hut

Track • 1 day. Medium. One way. • Distance: 6.7km away

A great trip over the top of Mt Faust and down a spur to Boyle Hut on the St James ... More ▶︎

Faust

Photograph • Distance: 6.7km away

Top of Faust from first tarn More ▶︎

Magdalen Valley

Photograph • Distance: 6.7km away

View east over Magdalen Valley to Waiau from Faust More ▶︎

Te Araroa Trail

Track • 95 days. Medium. One way. • Distance: 6.7km away

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

Lucretia Hut Route

Track • 1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track. • Distance: 6.7km away

Lucretia biv via Nina Valley More ▶︎

Lucretia biv

Photograph • Distance: 6.8km away

a good lunch stop on the route to the tops - Feb 2018 More ▶︎

Lucretia biv

Photograph • Distance: 6.8km away

inside the biv - basic but welcome in bad weather - Feb 2018 More ▶︎

Lucretia Hut

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2. • Distance: 6.8km away

Very basic 2 bunk hut with open fire in the head of Lucretia Stream, Lewis Pass area More ▶︎

Lewis River

Photograph • Distance: 6.8km away

Lewis River near Palmer Lodge at the start of the Nina Valley Track, October 2009. More ▶︎

Tarns and Brass Monkey biv Dec 2011

Photograph • Distance: 7.1km away

This pic shows a couple of the tarns near the biv. The biv, an ex NZFS one, is in a ... More ▶︎

Brass Monkey Bivouac

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2. • Distance: 7.2km away

A basic 2 bunk bivvy on the Lewis Tops More ▶︎

Brass Monkey Bivouac

Photograph • Distance: 7.3km away

Brass Monkey Bivouac More ▶︎

Robinson Saddle

Track • 3 days. Easy/medium. One way. • Distance: 7.3km away

Forest and tops walk in Victoria Forest Park, visiting Lake Christabel. More ▶︎

Lake Christabel

Photograph • Distance: 7.3km away

Lake Christabel from western end More ▶︎

Lake Christabel Hut

Hut • Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 8. • Distance: 7.3km away

A tidy hut situated on the TL bank of the Blue Grey River about 20 minutes above Lake Christabel near ... More ▶︎

Lake Christabel hut

Photograph • Distance: 7.3km away

Lake Christabel hut More ▶︎

Lake Christabel hut August 2010

Photograph • Distance: 7.3km away

A tidy hut situated on the TL bank of the Blue Grey River about 20 minutes above Lake Christabel near ... More ▶︎

Head of Lake Christabel August 2010

Photograph • Distance: 7.3km away

Lake Christabel is a large boomerang shaped lake approx 3km long. The lake was caused centuries ago by a slip ... More ▶︎

Lake Christabel Hut

Photograph • Distance: 7.3km away

Lake Christabel hut More ▶︎

Mt Technical

Photograph • Distance: 7.8km away

south-west face, from the saddle SW of Lucretia - Feb 2018 More ▶︎

Camp above Rough Creek

Photograph • Distance: 8.5km away

Superb camp site by a small tarn only 100m from the Rough Creek saddle on the way to Lake Christabel More ▶︎

Lucretia

Photograph • Distance: 8.5km away

with cyclone Gita approaching (blowing from right to left and just able to stand against it), we were taking it ... More ▶︎

Mephistopheles

Photograph • Distance: 8.6km away

One of the named peaks along the Libretto Range, which runs from Lewis Pass to Boyle Village. The ridge to Faust ... More ▶︎

Doubtless Hut

Hut • Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6. • Distance: 8.7km away

Doubtless Hut. In the Doubtful River valley, further up from Doubtful hut. More ▶︎

Doubtless Hut

Photograph • Distance: 8.7km away

Doubtless hut. taken 11-Aug-2008 More ▶︎

Apprentice tarns

Photograph • Distance: 8.9km away

our camp under the Apprentice - hoping for some shelter from the approaching cyclone Gita but it was a restless ... More ▶︎

Snow hole lunch

Photograph • Distance: 9.2km away

Taking refuge in a snow hole for lunch during a white out on the Lewis Tops, Lewis Pass. More ▶︎

Above Robinson Saddle Sept 2010

Photograph • Distance: 9.3km away

This pic shows tramping mate JH heading up through snow on the Robinson side of the saddle whilst travelling from ... More ▶︎