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Gunsight Pass
South Temple Hut
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1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track.
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Distance: less than 100m away
Beech forest walk at the head of Lake Ohau. This Track is best done as an overnight walk with a ...
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A Temple - Maitland Circuit: the perils and joys of tramping in company
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Distance: less than 100m away
or ... 'He took me tramping and I cried'
Taking others tramping is for me, always an exercise fraught with doubt. ...
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Temple Shelter
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Shelter (DOC).
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Distance: less than 100m away
Temple Shelter is a three-and-a-half walled shelter at the DOC campground at the Temple Stream roadend. The shelter has a ...
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Temple Valleys Circuit
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2 – 3 days. Medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 149m away
Tramping the North and South Temple Valleys connecting the two over Gunsight Pass.
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Temple Stream North Branch
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Distance: 245m away
View of the spectacular cirque at the end of Temple Stream North Branch.
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Temple View
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Easy/medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 325m away
The Temple Valley is headed by a ring of handsome mountains. This walk explores the lower section of the valley, ...
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Temple Stream - North Branch
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1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 465m away
North Temple Track.
Cross North Temple Stream and follow the track up North Temple valley. The track has been washed out ...
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Halfway up to Gunsight Pass
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Distance: 654m away
Climbing up the gut from Temple Stream North Branch to Gunsight Pass. Looking back to the cirque at the head ...
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South Temple Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 753m away
South Temple Hut (6 bunks, stove, firewood avail., tank water) is a pleasent 6-bunk tramping hut in the South Temple. ...
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South Temple
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Distance: 934m away
The South Temple valley, looking towards the forks 2km below Sth Temple Hut (hut is up the main valley to ...
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South Temple (SW branch)
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Distance: 1.6km away
Tussock flats in the SW branch of the South Temple. A day return trip from South Temple Hut, or a ...
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Temple - south branch
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Distance: 2.0km away
The south branch of the Temple ascending to to Temple - Watson - Maitland col and tarns
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Mad Pom's latest Adventure - Part 5
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Distance: 2.2km away
A trip to the head of the Landsborough - and all that ensues.
Part 5 - Heroes and Angels.
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Mad Pom's latest Adventure - part 4
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Distance: 2.2km away
A trip to the head of the Landsborough - and all that ensues.
Part 4: the longest walk.
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Mad Pom's latest adventure. Part 2
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Distance: 2.3km away
A trip to the head on the landsborough, and all that ensues. Part two.
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Mad Pom's latest adventure
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Distance: 2.3km away
A trip to the heads of the Landsborough ... and all that ensues.
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Hopkins/Dobson confluence
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Distance: 2.8km away
Hopkins and Dobson Valley, from Huxley Lodge. Note that Huxley Lodge (at the roadend) is a private school lodge. The ...
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Picton to Aspiring
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Distance: 3.7km 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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Maitland from Maitland -Temple - Watson saddle
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Distance: 4.0km away
The scree elevator down into the Maitland from the pass between Sth Temple, Maitland and Watson/Ahuriri
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South Huxley Bivvy
Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 4.3km away
Small hut on the Huxley River South Branch.
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South Temple - Watson Col
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Distance: 4.4km away
The col between the South Temple (SW branch from Sth Temple Hut) to Watson Stream (Sth Branch). A good, unmarked ...
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Scree face from Watson/Temple into the Maitland
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Distance: 4.6km away
Scree face from Watson/Temple into the Maitland
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Dasler Pinnacles
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2 days. Medium/hard. Return via same track.
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Distance: 5.8km away
This trail leads from the flat valley floor steeply up to Dasler Biv and beyond the the Pinnacles themselves.
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Dasler Pinnacles
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Distance: 5.8km away
Dasler Pinnacles (2315m) from track through scrub above Dasler Biv.
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Monument Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 5.8km away
Monument Hut (6 bunks, matresses, stove, firewood, river water) is a forestry style hut in the Hopkins. Its located just ...
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Monument Hut
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Distance: 5.8km away
Monument Hut, in the Hopkins - a handy evening walk in for those heading up the Hopkins or Huxley the ...
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Hopkins Valley
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3 – 4 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 5.8km away
A very long, straightforward valley at the head of Lake Ohau.
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Huxley Valley
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2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 5.8km away
Easy walking at the head of Lake Ohau.
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Maitland River
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Distance: 5.8km away
Descent of the Maitland from the hut to the roadend via the river involves over 20 crossings. Good fun on ...
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Hāwea Conservation Park
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Conservation Park. 1050.00km2.
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Distance: 6.0km away
A large park at the head of Lake Hāwea between Mount Aspiring National Park and Ahuriri Conservation Park.
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Top Hut (Ahuriri)
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 3.
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Distance: 6.8km away
This hut now (Jan 2009) boasts 2 wooden bunks with matresses in place of the sack bunks described in 2005. ...
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Top Hut - it's cold out there boss
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Distance: 6.8km away
What me, go out there in the cold?
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The Ahuriri from Top Hut
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Distance: 6.8km away
The Ahuriri from Top Hut (after a lot of rain!)
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Top Hut - how to burn your boots
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Distance: 6.8km away
How to burn boots - a good fire in the Ahuriri Top Hut
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Top Hut (Ahuriri)
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Distance: 6.8km away
A 2 bunk hut at the top of the Ahuriri flats.
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Sth Huxley to Hunter (Forbes) - Pass IS possible!
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Distance: 6.9km away
A steep and somewhat nerve-wracking ascent from the Sth Huxley to the pass into the Hunter at Forbes Hut. I ...
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Otago rescue chopper, Huxley Valley
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Distance: 7.5km away
The Otago rescue chopper up the Huxley, called using an EPIRB (beacon) upon finding a party with an injured member ...
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Huxley Forks Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 7.7km away
Huxley Forks Hut (6-bunk, matresses, stove, firewood, tank/creek water) is an old, homely forestry-style hut at the forks of the ...
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Huxley Valley
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Distance: 7.7km away
Huxley Valley, looking towards the Forks. Forks Hut is on flats at the base of the peak in the distance.
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Red Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 12.
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Distance: 9.1km away
Historic hut in the Hopkins Valley north of Lake Ohau. Constructed in 1916 for commercial tourism, and recently restored.
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Huxley Valley, Anita Peak from Red Hut
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Distance: 9.1km away
Huxley Valley, Anita Peak from Red Hut in the Hopkins
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Ruataniwha Conservation Park
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Conservation Park. 368.00km2.
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Distance: 9.1km away
The Ruataniwha Conservation Park occupies a mountainous landscape, and includes the valleys of the Dobson, Hopkins, Huxley, Temple and Maitland ...
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Hagens Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 9.2km away
Small iron hut on the Ahuriri River flats.
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Maitland Hut (Ruataniwha)
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 9.3km away
Maitland Hut is a typical 4-bunk forestry style hut in the Maitland valley. The hut's in a large clearing in ...
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Maitland Hut
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Distance: 9.3km away
Maitland Hut from the ridgeline crossing from Watson Stream. the hut lies in the large clearing.
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