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Cobb Valley
Fenella Hut
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Distance: less than 100m away
looking from Fenella Hut into the Boogoes.
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Tarn above Fenella Hut, 2009
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Distance: less than 100m away
A mere ten-minutes amble from Fenella, this alpine rock garden is picture perfect around sunset. Some folk swear they've swum ...
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Fenella Hut 2009
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Distance: less than 100m away
Crowded at Easter, many folk did floor-time, or camped outside. This is a luxurious and spacious hut (normally!) set in ...
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Fenella Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 12.
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Distance: less than 100m away
The hut was built as a memorial to Fenella Druce who was one of 4 people killed when the Three ...
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Lonely Lake - Fenella Hut
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Medium. One way.
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Distance: less than 100m away
11km route along the Douglas Range from Lonely Lake Hut to Fenella Hut
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Trilobite Hut
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Distance: 132m away
cosy hut with log fire, easy access, good starting point to explore the area.
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Trilobite Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 12.
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Distance: 132m away
A large road-end hut. Picnic table and barbecue outside.
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Lake Peel
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1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 636m away
Pleasant walk to an alpine lake in the Cobb Valley.
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Cobb Hut
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Distance: 696m away
it's a bit unloved compared to the spick Fenella Hut just up the track but there are a few good ...
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Cobb Hutt
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 700m away
No longer maintained but still in good condition. Water from river. Four bunks with mattresses. Floor slopes due to rotting ...
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Cobb Hut
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Distance: 700m away
Just a quick stop here because the newer Fenella Hut is a few hundred metres up the track
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campsite on the Lockett Range
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Distance: 883m away
our campsite in the hanging valley on the Lockett range, above Fenella Hut, looking S to Mt Benson. There is ...
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Xenicus
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Distance: 922m away
morning light on Xenicus from the Lockett Range - clearly visible is the (cairned) rising shelf that leads under Xenicus, ...
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The Ledge on the edge!
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Distance: 990m away
My colleague shot me posing on the rocky slabs of Xenicus Peak. We were halfway up to the top of ...
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Cobb River campsite
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Informal campsite (DOC). 20 spaces.
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Distance: 1.2km away
Camping on grassy river flats in the Cobb Valley. Ample walking options in the area.
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View from Myttons Hut, looking up Cobb Valley
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Distance: 1.4km away
Lynette Salisbury on the Cobb. Distant peaks at valley head are Xenicus Peak & Aorere Peak.
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Myttons Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 1.4km away
Four bunks with mattresses. Water from tap outside - possibly from nearby creek.
From 1994, DOC have stopped maintaining this quaint ...
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Waingaro Peak
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Distance: 1.4km away
Looking NE to S from the summit of Waingaro, the southerly start of the Douglas Range. Photo shows spur from ...
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Cobb Lake
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Distance: 1.5km away
a grassy spot under an old shady beech at the head of the lake - looking to the outlet.
The track ...
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The route to Lake Peel
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Distance: 1.6km away
The Cobb Reservoir fills the glacial valley.
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Dragonfly nymph
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Distance: 1.8km away
Floating in Lake Peel, in the Cobb Valley.
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Lake Peel
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Distance: 1.8km away
Pretty, circular lake in Kahurangi National Park.
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Old Tent Camp Hut, Cobb Valley. Replaced July 2014
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Distance: 1.8km away
An old Forest Service tent camp from the deer culler days. Built in 1973. Still servicable!
No Longer. It was completely ...
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Tent Camp
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Distance: 2.1km away
newly refurbished - lots of good camping all about
Mar 2017
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Tent Camp Hut, Cobb Valley
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 3.
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Distance: 2.1km away
This is the last remaining Forest Service deer culling camp, the meat safe still hangs in a nearby tree. There ...
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Xenicus
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Distance: 2.4km away
Xenicus Peak, with the Lockett Range behind - taken from Mt Gibbs
Mar 2017
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Island Lake
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Distance: 2.5km away
Island Lake and Aorere Peak from near the summit of Mt Gibbs. A nice day walk from Fenella hut. taken ...
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The Way Down
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Distance: 3.0km away
If you're heading S along the Lockett Range, don't worry about where to descend to Lake Sylvester - it's pretty ...
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Lake Sylvester Hut
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Distance: 3.1km away
Replacement/ Upgrade of "Bushline Hutt"
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Gendarme on the Lockett
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Distance: 3.5km away
gendarme on the Lockett Range - but taken from behind (from Kakapo Peak), showing SH1672 and the scree descent (or ...
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Lockett Range
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Distance: 3.5km away
looking N along the Lockett Range to Mt Benson -
from Iron Hill
Feb 2017
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Sylvester Hut
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Distance: 4.0km away
Sylvester Hut as you return from Lake Sylvester. (better photographs invited ;)
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Sylvester Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 12.
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Distance: 4.0km away
Modern 12 bunk hut with heater (not stove), bench seating and two sleeping platforms with a sink and two toilets ...
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Tasman Wilderness Area
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Wilderness Area. 869.47km2.
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Distance: 4.1km away
Region of undeveloped remote wilderness in Kahurangi National Park, stretching from the Garibaldi Ridge to the Heaphy River.
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Cobb Reservior from Lookout
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Distance: 4.1km away
view on the way to Balloon Hut.
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Kakapo Peak
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Distance: 4.3km away
panorama from Kakapo Peak, looking NNW.
The usual route between Fenella & Lonely Lake huts sidles the western scree (mostly) face ...
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Anatoki & The Dragon
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Distance: 4.3km away
The Dragons Teeth, Anatoki and Yuletide Peaks from Kakapo Peak
Mar 2017
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Balloon Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 14.
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Distance: 4.4km away
Gas cooker and heater. Great views of the Arthur Range and over the headwaters of the Leslie River (from Balloon ...
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Balloon Hut
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Distance: 4.8km away
5 star accommodation, gas burner & cooker provided!! Approxmately 4 hr from Trilobite Hut
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Gendarme on the Lockett
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Distance: 4.9km away
a gendarme on the Lockett Range, requiring a sidle (easy) under SH1503. More challenging is the descent from SH1672, first ...
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Chaffey Hut - Cobb Valley
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Distance: 5.0km away
The recently renovated Chaffey Hut in the Cobb Valley is a rustic 3 bunk shelter.
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Chaffey Hut
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Distance: 5.0km away
Photo taken of restored hut 5/5/13. Three bunks with mattresses.
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Wangapeka Tramp
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Distance: 5.0km away
Large lump of quartz in Kahurangi National Park
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Mt Lockett (Kahurangi NP)
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Distance: 5.1km away
View from Mt Benson on the Lockett Range, looking toward Mt Lockett. Ruby Lake in the foreground, Diamond lake at ...
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Chaffey Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 3.
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Distance: 5.1km away
This hut was built by NZFS ranger Jack McBurney in 1953. By 1994 it was no longer maintained and becoming ...
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Tablelands Circuit
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2 days. Easy. Loop track.
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Distance: 6.1km away
Joins onto Leslie-Karamea Track.
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Dragons Teeth
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Distance: 6.6km away
Dragons Teeth and Anatoki Peak, Douglas Range. Taken from near Lonely Lake, March 2008.
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Mt Arthur to Murchison
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Distance: 6.7km away
track from Mt Atrhur Tablelands to Murchison via Wangapeka Saddle, Nugget Knob and the Matiri Valley
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Asbestos Cottage
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Distance: 6.8km away
First view as you come out of the bush into the clearing
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Asbestos Cottage
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 6.8km away
A quaint hut with history - some of the original occupant's belongings still present and in use.
Asbestos Cottage was ...
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Dry Rock Shelter
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Natural shelter (DOC). Capacity: 3.
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Distance: 6.9km away
Dry Rock Shelter. An open air shelter under a rock overhang, but with a sleeping platform and mattresses.
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Asbestos Track
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0 – 1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 7.1km away
A gently graded mine road climbing to an asbestos mine and 1890s cottage.
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Mt Arthur Hut - Salisbury Lodge
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Easy/medium. One way.
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Distance: 7.1km away
via Gordons Pyramid
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Salisbury Lodge
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Distance: 7.1km away
from Gordon's Pyramid, the hut looks deceptively close - Apr 2011
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Salisbury Lodge looking toward Mt Arthur
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Distance: 7.2km away
My great-great-grandfather herded 400 sheep & cattle here on the Tablelands from 1875 til 1920, once he obtained the grazing ...
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Salisbury Lodge
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 22.
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Distance: 7.2km away
A big beautiful hut. Four large sleeping platforms with mattresses. Gas cookers (2 sets of 4 rings) and 2 gas ...
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Leslie-Karamea
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3 – 4 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 7.2km away
Joins onto Wangapeka Track.
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Soper Shelter tent camp
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Shelter (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 7.6km away
New reproduction of an old deer culler tent camp. Opened 16/4/2016. Constructed by DoC and volunteers from the Golden Bay ...
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Dragons Teeth, viewed from the south
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Distance: 7.8km away
The crux of the Anatoki route from Aorere Valley to Cobb Valley. Most people avoid the Dragon's Teeth, and spend ...
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Lonely Lake Hut
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Distance: 7.9km away
with bench table and a great outlook into the Burgoo in good weather, it can be a dismal place in ...
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Lonely Lake Hut
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Distance: 7.9km away
the hut is, indeed, in a lovely setting.
The capacity of the hut is 4 people - but 2 would ...
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Lonely Lake Hut
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Distance: 7.9km away
Lonely Lake Hut on the Douglas Range was upgraded in 2016 and is now nice and snug with 4 bunks ...
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Lonely Lake and surrounds January 2013
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Distance: 7.9km away
JH & I ventured up to NW Nelson for a couple of tramping trips in January. A friend from Forest ...
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Lonely Lake Hut
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Distance: 8.0km away
We didn't stay here because there are plenty of campsites nearby
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Lonely Lake Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 8.0km away
Lonely Lake Hut on the Douglas Range was upgraded in 2016 and is now nice and snug with 4 bunks ...
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Lower Gridiron Shelter
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Distance: 8.0km away
Lower Gridiron shelter. taken 18-Mar-2006
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Lower Gridiron Shelter
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 8.0km away
4 person hut bivvy under rock overhang
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Lonely Lake campsite
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Distance: 8.1km away
on the TR of the outlet are a number of distributed campsites. There are a couple of sites beside the ...
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Splugeons Rock Shelter
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 5.
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Distance: 8.3km away
A great hut built into a natural rock shelter. Water available from a nearby stream.
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Spludgeon Shelter
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Distance: 8.3km away
front of the shelter, with view into the Leslie River - Apr 2011
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Spludgeons Shelter
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Distance: 8.3km away
Capacity 5 - earthen floor, heavy plastic roll-up for main wall (lashed down when this photo taken - Apr 2011)
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Upper Gridiron Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 3.
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Distance: 8.7km away
Half hut and half rock overhang -- a most unusual place.
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Upper Gridiron picture window
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Distance: 8.7km away
The picture window above the door at Upper Gridiron hut. taken Mar 2006
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Cloustons Mine Track
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Easy/medium. One way.
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Distance: 8.9km away
Leading from the Salisbury Track on Flora Stream up past Cloustons Mine to Gordons Pyramid (1489m).
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Gordons Pyramid
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Distance: 9.0km away
From the Mt Arthur track, showing the poled route over point 1380 (left of pic) to the summit of Gordons ...
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Approach to Gordons Pyramid
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Distance: 9.0km away
The actual track (the BQ24-Tapawera map is incorrect) from the Mt Arthur Track to Gordons Pyramid
LINZ have indicated they will ...
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Gordons Pyramid
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Place.
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Distance: 9.1km away
1489m, Kahurangi NP, between Mt Arthur and the Arthur Tableland
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The Fridge that used to be at Upper Gridiron Shelter
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Distance: 9.1km away
Not there anymore.
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Routes through the Douglas Range
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Distance: 9.9km away
The map shows routes that I have done at various times. Do not attempt the high route in low visibility, ...
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