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Mount Evans
Route Guide: Otira to Mt Cook Village (pt 2)
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12 – 21 days. Hard. One way.
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Distance: less than 100m away
One possible route down the main divide from Otira on the Arthur's Pass road to Mt Cook Village.
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Route Guide: Otira to Mt Cook Village (pt 1)
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12 – 21 days. Hard. One way.
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Distance: less than 100m 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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Neave Hut
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Distance: less than 100m 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
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: less than 100m 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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Whitcombe Pass
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5 – 7 days. Medium/hard. One way.
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Distance: less than 100m 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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Picton to Aspiring
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Distance: less than 100m 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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Whitcombe Pass & Butler Saddle
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Distance: less than 100m away
route guide attached by for Hokitika Gorge to Erewhon via Whitcombe Pass & Butler Saddle. The guide was written by ...
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Upper Whitcombe River at Neave Hut
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Distance: 300m 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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Wilkinson Glaciers
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Distance: 1.4km 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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Cave Camp
Rock bivouac
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Distance: 1.8km 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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Wilkinson hut 1993
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Distance: 2.6km 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
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 2.6km 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
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Distance: 2.6km 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
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Distance: 2.6km 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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Bevernage Biv
Rock bivouac
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Distance: 2.7km away
Small overhangs that are reportedly next to useless. Located on Seddon Creek near an ice lake below Mount Evans.
A ...
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Bracken Snowfield / Wilkinson Glacier
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Distance: 3.3km away
Bracken Snowfield / Wilkinson Glacier, from the Prices Flat - Wilkinson Hut track. In the Whitcombe River valley, Westland.
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Observation Col
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Distance: 4.3km 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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Whitcombe Pass
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Distance: 4.7km away
Whitcombe Pass - between the Whitcombe and Raikaia catchments. The Louper Stream descends 7km from this point to the flats ...
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Price Basin hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 5.9km away
This hut, which is usually known as Price(s) Basin, is located on the TL of the TR branch of the ...
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Ivory Lake Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 7.6km away
An old Meteorological Service hut located in a picturesque location at the head of the Waitaha Valley. No toilet. A ...
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Prices Flat Hut
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Distance: 8.0km away
The new(er) Prices Flat Hut, in the Whitcombe Valley, Westland.
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Price Flat Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 8.0km 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)
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Distance: 8.2km 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)
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 8.2km 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: 8.4km 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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West Mathias Bivvy
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 8.9km away
Small hut near the confluence of the South and West Mathias Rivers.
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packrafting trip from upper Rakia to Erewhon Station
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Distance: 8.9km away
Climbing over Butler Saddle and packrafting down Lawrrence and Clyde Rivers to Erwehon Station in December 2008
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Waimakariri to Rakaia
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Distance: 8.9km away
Video showing hike up the Waimakariri, over Jordan Pass, with a packraft down the Avoca and then walking up Rakaia ...
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Packrafting trip from Bealey to upper Rakaia River
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Distance: 8.9km away
A video of a hiking and packrafting trip up over Jordan saddle, down the Avoca, Harper, and Wilberforce Rivers, then ...
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Evans Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (NZDA). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 9.7km away
Hut located at Cattle Stream on the Rakaia River.
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Mount Butler
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Distance: 9.9km away
Mount Butler from the Raikaia near Louper Biv / Reischek Hut
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Raikaia River flats
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Distance: 9.9km away
Raikaia River flats between Louper Biv and Reischek hut
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Louper Bivouac
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Distance: 9.9km away
Louper Bivvy in the Raikai below the Whitcombe Pass
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Louper Bivouac
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 9.9km away
Louper Bivouac (2 beds, matresses, tank water) is a basic bivvy on the flats of the north bank of the ...
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