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West Mathias Bivvy
Centennial Cabin
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (PVT). Capacity: 3.
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Distance: 3.3km away
Private hut on the West Mathias River, Rakaia Forest Conservation Area.
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Mathias Hut
Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (NZDA). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 4.1km away
NZDA hut on the Mathias River.
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![Moraine Hut](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/12/12425-mini.jpg)
Moraine Hut
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Distance: 4.5km away
Moraine Hut, Mathias valley. Owned by Mt Algidus - for over 100 years
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![Observation Col](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/11/11456-mini.jpg)
Observation Col
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Distance: 5.4km away
Technically easy, but does require crampons and axe. Approached from South Mathias Biv, bivvied under Col, went down Cattle Stream ...
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![Mt Misery & beyond February 2013](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/13/13170-mini.jpg)
Mt Misery & beyond February 2013
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Distance: 6.2km away
Last month I decided to climb a hill that can be seen from home that I'd never got around to ...
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![Bracken Snowfield / Wilkinson Glacier](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/2/2714-mini.jpg)
Bracken Snowfield / Wilkinson Glacier
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Distance: 8.0km away
Bracken Snowfield / Wilkinson Glacier, from the Prices Flat - Wilkinson Hut track. In the Whitcombe River valley, Westland.
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![Whitcombe Pass](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/9/9897-mini.jpg)
Whitcombe Pass
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5 – 7 days. Medium/hard. One way.
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Distance: 8.2km away
This route follows the famous journey by John Henry Whitcombe and the Swiss guide Jakob Lauper across the Main Divide ...
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![Wilkinson hut 1993](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/11/11115-mini.jpg)
Wilkinson hut 1993
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Distance: 8.2km away
This pic shows track cutters Kelvin and Merv outside Wilkinson hut in 1993. This photo was taken by mate JH.
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![Wilkinson hut](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/12/12114-mini.jpg)
Wilkinson hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 8.2km away
A 1950's era NZFS cullers hut on the TL of the Whitcombe River just over a km downstream from where ...
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![Wilkinson hut April 2012](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/12/12276-mini.jpg)
Wilkinson hut April 2012
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Distance: 8.2km away
This pic was taken last month when travelling from Prices Basin to Prices Flat. I needed to head up to ...
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![Wilkinson hut reference / Nostalgia / History](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/12/12114-mini.jpg)
Wilkinson hut reference / Nostalgia / History
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Distance: 8.2km away
I came across these hut book entries when searching the archived Frews hut book looking for info to support my ...
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![Canyon Creek Biv](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/12/12068-mini.jpg)
Canyon Creek Biv
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Distance: 8.4km away
Canyon Creek Biv, upper Mathias valley. Sleeps 2. Note: the biv's location is incorrectly marked on NZ topomaps (2012). The ...
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Cave Camp
Rock bivouac
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Distance: 8.5km away
Located on the Whitcombe Track, on river flats just beneath the confluence with the Wilkinson River. The biv affords a ...
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![Canyon Creek Biv](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/12/12068-mini.jpg)
Canyon Creek Biv
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 8.6km away
Iron hut on scrubflats in the North Mathias River.
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Whitcombe Pass & Butler Saddle
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Distance: 8.8km away
route guide attached by for Hokitika Gorge to Erewhon via Whitcombe Pass & Butler Saddle. The guide was written by ...
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![Wilkinson Glaciers](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/9/9670-mini.jpg)
Wilkinson Glaciers
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Distance: 8.8km away
Glaciers descend from the Bracken Snowfield accross the valley from the track from Prices Flat to Neave Hut in the ...
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Picton to Aspiring
GPX file
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Distance: 8.8km 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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![Neave Hut](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/9/9047-mini.jpg)
Neave Hut
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Distance: 8.9km away
Neave Hut, in the upper Whitcombe, Westland. The hut lies just 5km below the Whitcombe Pass intot he Raikaia.
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![Neave Hut](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/11/11913-mini.jpg)
Neave Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 8.9km away
Neave Hut (6 bunks, matresses, stream water, stove, limited firewood) is a comfortable forestry-style hut in the upper Whitcombe Valley, ...
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![Route Guide: Otira to Mt Cook Village (pt 2)](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/9/9689-mini.jpg)
Route Guide: Otira to Mt Cook Village (pt 2)
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12 – 21 days. Hard. One way.
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Distance: 8.9km away
One possible route down the main divide from Otira on the Arthur's Pass road to Mt Cook Village.
Otira Hotel ...
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![Route Guide: Otira to Mt Cook Village (pt 1)](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/10/10982-mini.jpg)
Route Guide: Otira to Mt Cook Village (pt 1)
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12 – 21 days. Hard. One way.
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Distance: 8.9km away
One possible route down the main divide from Otira on the Arthur's Pass road to Mt Cook Village.
Otira Hotel to ...
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![Mount Evans](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/2/2720-mini.jpg)
Mount Evans
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Distance: 8.9km away
Mt Evans, from Neave Hut in the upper Whitcombe Valley of Westland.
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![Upper Whitcombe River at Neave Hut](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/2/2718-mini.jpg)
Upper Whitcombe River at Neave Hut
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Distance: 8.9km away
The upper Whitcombe River at Neave Hut, just 5km from its headwaters at the Whitcombe Pass. The track to the ...
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![Prices Flat Hut](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/9/9046-mini.jpg)
Prices Flat Hut
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Distance: 9.2km away
The new(er) Prices Flat Hut, in the Whitcombe Valley, Westland.
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![Price Flat Hut](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/2/2708-mini.jpg)
Price Flat Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 9.2km away
Prices Flat Hut (6 bunks, matresses, tank water, stove) lies on a small terrace 100m above the Whitcombe River, adjacent ...
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![Prices Flat Hut (historic)](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/2/2712-mini.jpg)
Prices Flat Hut (historic)
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Distance: 9.4km away
Prices Flat Hut (historic) - in the Whitcombe Valley, Westland. A place full of character, and full of sandflies. A ...
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![Prices Flat Hut (historic)](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/2/2712-mini.jpg)
Prices Flat Hut (historic)
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 9.4km away
The historic Prices Flat Hut is better looked at than slept in. It is a beutiful slab hut, with an ...
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Historic Price Flat Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 9.5km away
Slab hut once used for deer culling and possibly dating to 1908. The hut is located next to the newer ...
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![Frews Biv](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/9/9074-mini.jpg)
Frews Biv
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Distance: 9.8km away
little (officially anyway) two man job on Frews Saddle
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![Looking NW over Frew biv April 2011](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/10/10294-mini.jpg)
Looking NW over Frew biv April 2011
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Distance: 9.9km away
This pic looks over top of the biv down Frew Creek to the Whitcombe and on out to the coast. ...
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![Frew Saddle Bivouac](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/9/9061-mini.jpg)
Frew Saddle Bivouac
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Distance: 9.9km away
Frew Saddle Bivouac, between the Whitcombe and Hokitika valleys in Westland.
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![Frew Saddle Bivouac / Frew's Biv](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/2/2695-mini.jpg)
Frew Saddle Bivouac / Frew's Biv
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 9.9km away
The Frew Saddle Bivouac (sleeps 2, matresses, stream water 100m distant, no fire) is a well maintained alpine bivouac 200m ...
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![Whitcombe/Frews Saddle/Bluff Hut/Homeward Spur/Toaroha Saddle/Crystal Biv/Cedar Flats](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/8/8277-mini.jpg)
Whitcombe/Frews Saddle/Bluff Hut/Homeward Spur/Toaroha Saddle/Crystal Biv/Cedar Flats
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Distance: 9.9km away
a five day circuit
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![Upper Hokitika River from Frew Saddle](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/9/9666-mini.jpg)
Upper Hokitika River from Frew Saddle
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Distance: 9.9km away
Tussock hides the ubiquitous speargrass in the upper reaches of the Hokitika, giving the illusion of an easy, pleasant tramp.
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![Toaroaha Saddle-Frew Saddle Circuit](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/24/24756-mini.jpg)
Toaroaha Saddle-Frew Saddle Circuit
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4 – 6 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 9.9km away
A great tramp in a remote location, crosses two alpine saddles, ice-axes and crampons needed in winter. More information on ...
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