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Route Guide: Otira to Mt Cook Village (pt 2)

Track • 12 – 21 days. Hard. One way. • 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 ... More ▶︎

Mount Butler

Photograph • Distance: less than 100m away

Mount Butler from the Raikaia near Louper Biv / Reischek Hut More ▶︎

Route Guide: Otira to Mt Cook Village (pt 1)

Track • 12 – 21 days. Hard. One way. • 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 ... More ▶︎

Louper Bivouac

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2. • Distance: less than 100m away

Louper Bivouac (2 beds, matresses, tank water) is a basic bivvy on the flats of the north bank of the ... More ▶︎

Raikaia River flats

Photograph • Distance: less than 100m away

Raikaia River flats between Louper Biv and Reischek hut More ▶︎

Whitcombe Pass

Track • 5 – 7 days. Medium/hard. One way. • Distance: 156m away

This route follows the famous journey by John Henry Whitcombe and the Swiss guide Jakob Lauper across the Main Divide ... More ▶︎

Picton to Aspiring

GPX file • Distance: 1.3km away

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

Reischek Hut

Photograph • Distance: 1.3km away

Reischek Hut, in the Raikaia valley below Butler Saddle. More ▶︎

Reischek Hut

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (NZDA). Capacity: 6. • Distance: 1.3km away

Reischek Hut (6-bunk, mattresses, stove, firewood, tank water, mountain radio) is a New Zealand Deer Stalkers Association (NZDA) hut on ... More ▶︎

Butler Saddle

Photograph • Distance: 4.2km away

Butler Saddle from Reischek Stream. The saddle is the scree-covered col to the left of the ridge in the centre. More ▶︎

Whitcombe Pass

Photograph • Distance: 5.2km away

Whitcombe Pass - between the Whitcombe and Raikaia catchments. The Louper Stream descends 7km from this point to the flats ... More ▶︎

Whitcombe Pass & Butler Saddle

Article • Distance: 5.3km away

route guide attached by for Hokitika Gorge to Erewhon via Whitcombe Pass & Butler Saddle. The guide was written by ... More ▶︎

Evans Hut

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (NZDA). Capacity: 6. • Distance: 5.4km away

Hut located at Cattle Stream on the Rakaia River. More ▶︎

Lyell Hut

Hut • Club hut (Canterbury Mountaineering Club). Capacity: 8. • Distance: 5.7km away

This hut is located high on the Rakaia River near the foot of the Lyell Glacier. More ▶︎

packrafting trip from upper Rakia to Erewhon Station

Video • Distance: 5.8km away

Climbing over Butler Saddle and packrafting down Lawrrence and Clyde Rivers to Erwehon Station in December 2008 More ▶︎

Butler Saddle and the Lawrence Valley

Photograph • Distance: 5.9km away

The view down the Lawrence Valley from Butler Saddle. This is an alpine route from The Raikaia into the Lawrence, ... More ▶︎

Raikaia from the Butler Saddle

Photograph • Distance: 5.9km away

Raikaia River flats, from the Butler Saddle. This is an alpine route from the Raikaia to the Lawrence / Clyde ... More ▶︎

Packrafting trip from Bealey to upper Rakaia River

Video • Distance: 6.2km away

A video of a hiking and packrafting trip up over Jordan saddle, down the Avoca, Harper, and Wilberforce Rivers, then ... More ▶︎

Waimakariri to Rakaia

Video • Distance: 6.2km away

Video showing hike up the Waimakariri, over Jordan Pass, with a packraft down the Avoca and then walking up Rakaia ... More ▶︎

Bruce Banfield Memorial Hut

Hut • Standard Hut (Canterbury Mountaineering Club). Capacity: 6. • Distance: 8.1km away

First built in 1946 in the Jagged Stream basin as a memorial to Bruce Banfield who died below White Col. ... More ▶︎

Cameron Glacier

Photograph • Distance: 9.1km away

Cameron Glacier, Arrowsmith Range. taken March 2008. More ▶︎

Boulder Col from Washbourne Ck to Jagged Stream

Article • Distance: 9.1km away

Nine hour circuit with good view of Reishek Glacier. More ▶︎

Upper Whitcombe River at Neave Hut

Photograph • Distance: 9.6km away

The upper Whitcombe River at Neave Hut, just 5km from its headwaters at the Whitcombe Pass. The track to the ... More ▶︎

Lawrence Bivouac

Photograph • Distance: 9.8km away

Lawrence Bivouac, a small 2-man biv in the upper Lawrence River, Canterbury. The falls at Hells Gates are visible behind. More ▶︎

Upper Lawrence Valley

Photograph • Distance: 9.8km away

The upper Lawrence Valley and the Lawrence Glacier, from Lawrence Biv. More ▶︎

Lawrence Bivouac

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2. • Distance: 9.8km away

Lawrence Bivouac (sleeps 2 on floor, matresses, stream water) is a small but weatherproof bivouac in the upper Lawrence Valley. ... More ▶︎

Cameron upper valley

Photograph • Distance: 9.8km away

The upper Cameron valley showing the Cameron glacier and Arrowsmith range. taken March 2008. More ▶︎

Evans Flat

Photograph • Distance: 9.9km away

Looking up to Full Moon Saddle More ▶︎

Neave Hut

Hut • Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6. • Distance: 9.9km away

Neave Hut (6 bunks, matresses, stream water, stove, limited firewood) is a comfortable forestry-style hut in the upper Whitcombe Valley, ... More ▶︎

Neave Hut

Photograph • Distance: 9.9km away

Neave Hut, in the upper Whitcombe, Westland. The hut lies just 5km below the Whitcombe Pass intot he Raikaia. More ▶︎

Neave Hut

Photograph • Distance: 9.9km away

Neave Hut More ▶︎

Mount Evans

Photograph • Distance: 9.9km away

Mt Evans, from Neave Hut in the upper Whitcombe Valley of Westland. More ▶︎