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Downies Hut
Downie Hut
Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 466m away
Downie Hut is an old board and batten hut with a large open fire place. The original shingle roof now ...
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Blue Lake Hut - Bobs Hut
GPX file
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Distance: 5.5km away
Blue Lake campsite to Bob’s Hut, via Lake Thompson and D’Urville Pass
An actual, recorded, gpx – the high route section ...
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Thompson Pass
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Distance: 5.6km away
Caroline Creek Hut, Upper Waiau Valley to East Matakitaki Hut via Thompson Pass & Unamed Pass
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Thompson Pass
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Distance: 5.6km away
Caroline Creek Hut, Upper Waiau Valley to East Matakitaki Hut via Thompson Pass & Unamed Pass
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St Arnaud to Lewis Pass
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5 – 9 days. Medium/hard. One way.
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Distance: 5.6km away
A 5-9 day north-south route from St Arnaud to the Lewis Pass, via Travers Pass, Waiau Pass, Thompson Pass and ...
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Route Guide: St Arnaud to Lewis Pass
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Distance: 6.0km away
A 5-7 day north-south route from St Arnaud to the Lewis Pass, via Travers Pass, Waiau Pass, Thompson Pass and ...
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East Matakitaki from David Saddle
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Distance: 6.0km away
East Matakitaki valley from David Saddle
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Lake Thompson
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Distance: 6.0km away
A view of the beautiful Lake Thompson, a short distance from Thompson Pass
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Max Smart memorial plaque, Matakitaki valley
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Distance: 6.1km away
Memorial plaque to Max Smart on the true left of the Matakitaki upriver of the East Matakitaki Hut. The quote ...
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East Matakitaki Valley from David Saddle
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Distance: 6.2km away
East Matakitaki Valley from David Saddle, Nelson Lakes
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Lake Daniels to Lake Rotoroa
GPX file
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Distance: 6.6km away
Route tracing of Alternate route from the Lewis Pass to St Arnaud
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Burn Creek Hut
Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 6.6km away
The little hut with a steep-pitched roof is located just under the Emily Peaks next to some beech forest. Given ...
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Burn Ck Bivvy
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Distance: 6.6km away
A basic 2 bunk bivvy that has seen better days.
Burn ck is fairly tight and gorgey with plenty of sidling ...
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Profile : St Arnaud - Lewis Pass
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Distance: 7.3km away
A useful profile of the 100km tramp - with a couple of bad weather alternatives :
1. low route past Speargrass ...
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St Arnaud - Lewis Pass
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Distance: 7.3km away
A 9-day 100km tramp via the Thompson, D'Urville and 3 Tarns Passes
Feb 2013
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East Matakitaki Hut
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Distance: 7.3km away
beside the river and at the southern end of the flats, we found this 6-berth hut in great condition
Feb 2013
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East Matakitaki Hut
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Distance: 7.4km away
East Matakitaki Hut in the east branch of the Matakitaki Valley.
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East Matakitaki Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 7.4km away
East Matakitaki Hut (6 bunk, matresses, fireplace, creek water) lies on river flats in the upper Matakitaki valley (east branch). ...
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Upper D'Urville bivi
Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 7.4km away
2 bunk no toilet just a shovel. good base for hunting welcome shelter or last stop before david saddle before ...
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Thompson - D'Urville sidle
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Distance: 7.6km away
Cyan shows our actual route from Thompson Pass to D'Urville Pass. Red is Skiveoff's GPX route (downloadable from this website).
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D'Urville Pass
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Distance: 7.9km away
an easier route (red) to D'Urville Pass
Feb 2013
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St James Conservation Area
Place
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Place. 781.96km2.
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Distance: 8.2km away
A large new recreational area featuring tussock grasslands, and including the headwaters of the Waiau and Clarence Rivers.
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Upper D'Urville valley
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Distance: 8.4km away
Upper D'Urville valley, descending from Thompson Pass towards D'Urville Hut. Nelson Lakes.
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Nardoo Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 8.8km away
Hut above the bushline on the tops between the Glenroy and Matakitaki Rivers.
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Waiau Pass towards Thompson Pass
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Distance: 9.3km away
Looking nearly due south towards Lake Thompson (blue horizontal strip above my head), a very prominent fault to its right ...
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Thompson Pass & Sth Island Alpine Fault line
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Distance: 9.3km away
A view from Waiau Pass which clearly shows the alpine fault line as it heads south through Thompson Pass.
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Nelson Lakes double figure eight with a reverse twist
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Distance: 9.5km away
January 2008.
A seven day epic up and over Lake Angelus from Speargrass Hut, then up the Sabine River, over Waiau ...
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Picton to Aspiring
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Distance: 9.7km away
An aborted alpine traverse. Picton to West Cape, but aborted at Aspiring due to real world emergencies back home. Posted ...
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Lake Thompson
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Distance: 9.8km away
Lake Thompson, just below the Thompson Pass in the Nelson Lakes
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Lake Thompson, Nelson Lakes
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Distance: 9.8km away
A good summer camping spot at Lake Thompson in the Nelson Lakes. This lake is at 1700m, at the head ...
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Lake Thompson, Nelson Lakes
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Distance: 9.8km away
A good summer camping spot at Lake Thompson in the Nelson Lakes. This lake is at 1700m, at the head ...
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Descent from Lake Thompson
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Distance: 9.8km away
This is the route we took from our camp at the outlet of Lake Thompson down to the Waiau Valley ...
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Lake Thompson Panorama
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Distance: 9.8km away
Making dinner at Lake Thompson, alpine upper Waiau River.
Just outside of Nelson Lakes National Park
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