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Edwards River-Hawdon River
Hawdon Shelter campsite
Campsite
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Informal campsite (DOC). 20 spaces.
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Distance: less than 100m away
Broad golden grass flats on the banks of the Hawdon River. Kea overhead and ample space to avoid the crowds. ...
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East Hawdon Stream
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1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 113m away
A short walk to a new biv located on a branch of the Hawdon River.
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Hawdon Shelter
Hut
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Shelter (DOC).
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Distance: 113m away
An open shelter at the edge of extensive frost flats. Ample camping opportunities.
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Walker Pass Tarn
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Distance: 319m away
October 08,
Tarn on Walker Pass looking back towards the Hawdon Valley
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Hawdon River flats
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Distance: 398m away
Ample camping space around the Hawdon Shelter across the Mount White Bridge. The Pyramid (1608m) is in the background.
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Greyneys Shelter June 2012
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Distance: 669m away
This shelter is next to SH 73 between Arthur's Pass Village and the Waimakariri River at Klondyke Corner. It's handy ...
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Horrible and Misery
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Distance: 694m away
Mounts Horrible (1234m) and Mount Misery (1765m) from the Hawdon River flats.
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Edwards River-Otehake River
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4 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 730m away
Another north-south crossing of the park.
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Otehake Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC).
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Distance: 730m away
Otehake Hut. NZFS six bunker with porch. Built 1962/63.
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Arthur's Pass National Park
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National Park. 1145.00km2.
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Distance: 730m away
This alpine park straddles the Main Divide of the Southern Alps, with dry beech forests in the east and damp ...
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Towards Andrews and Binser
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Distance: 730m away
Taken end of Summer '06 on a brief jaunt between Hawdon and Andrews stream, nearby is a grove of gooseberries ...
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Greyneys campsite
Campsite
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Informal campsite (DOC). 10 spaces.
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Distance: 730m away
A grassy clearing in the forest next to the highway, with a stone shelter. This campsite is located near the ...
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Lake Mavis
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2 days. Medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 748m away
A side trip off the popular Mingha-Deception route in Arthur's Pass.
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Mingha River-Deception River
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2 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 2.1km away
Goat Pass Track. Alpine track over a pass between two river valleys.
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Heading back to the tent on Tarn Col
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Distance: 2.2km away
Chuzzman aka chuzz returning to the tent after getting yha on the cliff-sides of Tarn Col.
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Veiw from campsite on Amber Col
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Distance: 2.3km away
This just shows the route up to Amber Col from the Otehaki river on the bottom right, Falling Mtn on ...
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Amber Col
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Distance: 2.3km away
September 2008
Stayed the previous night at the new Hawdon Hut, then made my way over Walker Pass and up the ...
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First Light Amber Col
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Distance: 2.3km away
5:30am God it's early, beautiful light, freezing cold, about an hour before total white-out.
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Hawdon Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 20.
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Distance: 2.4km away
A new hut opened in December 2007 after the previous hut was destroyed by fire June 2005.
An easy two to ...
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Descent Route from NW Tributary of Discovery Stream
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Distance: 2.4km away
This avoids waterfalls
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The Descent Route of the NW Tributary of Discovery Stream
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Distance: 2.4km away
this route avoids waterfalls
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Klondyke Corner campsite
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Informal campsite (DOC). 30 spaces.
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Distance: 2.6km away
A large grassy site often used as a base for trampers in the area. The area features a striking octagonal ...
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Klondyke shelter and campsite
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Distance: 2.7km away
The striking octagonal shelter by the roadside, and camping area beyond.
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Harman Pass - Taipo River - Kelly Saddle
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3 – 5 days. Medium/hard. One way.
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Distance: 2.7km away
A long journey through the west of Arthur's Pass National Park.
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Ascent to Taruahuna Pass
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Distance: 3.0km away
Ascent to Taruahuna Pass from Otehake
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Mt Bealey
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Distance: 3.4km away
A handy winter day trip from Greymouth view at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEhVTeoq9-k
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Woolshed Hill
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Medium. Hawdon Valley.
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Distance: 3.4km away
The track begins steeply climbing through beech forest from near the Hawdon carpark. It emerges into brilliant dracophyllum draped tops ...
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Track Descent
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Distance: 3.5km away
The map shows the track crossing two small tributaries before heading sharply down to meet the main river. You may ...
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Grass my Arse
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Distance: 3.5km away
Sections of alpine "herbs" break up the scree slopes high above the Rolleston River. There is no track through these ...
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The Track Starts
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Distance: 3.5km away
After three or four scree/shrub combinations, where the gorge below opens out a little, keep an eye out for the ...
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Top of Rolleston Valley
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Distance: 3.5km away
There are sporadic cairns down into the Rolleston Valley, but they can be difficult to pick out against the scree. ...
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Pick Your Path
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Distance: 3.5km away
Try to stay reasonably high above the river on the true left for the easiest route down and to avoid ...
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Route Planning
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Distance: 3.5km away
Checking the map for a route over the head of the Waimakariri Valley into the Rolleston Valley. Be aware in ...
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At the top
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Distance: 3.5km away
If intending to cross over into the Rolleston from the Waimak, DON'T go over the actual Waimak Col (you'll see ...
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Other Part of trail to Carrington Hut
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Distance: 3.5km away
the trail after a nice rain
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Waimakariri River flats
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Distance: 3.5km away
Starting out from the East Coast, the Waimakariri River is a long but easy slog to Carrington Hut. Follow the ...
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Three Passes
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4 – 5 days. Medium/hard. One way.
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Distance: 3.5km away
A classic trip from Arthur's Pass across Browning, Whitehorn and Harman Passes, emerging near Lake Kaniere on the West Coast.
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The Trail Klondyke Corner to Carrington Hu
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Distance: 3.5km away
view of the grassy trail before the riverbed becomes the trail.
The hut is still far here but it is behind ...
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Barker Hut
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2 – 3 days. Medium. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 3.5km away
Surrounded by glaciers at the head of the White River, this is the highest hut in Arthur's Pass National Park.
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Waimakariri River-Rolleston River
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2 – 3 days. Hard. One way.
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Distance: 3.5km away
Alpine tramp over Waimakariri Col.
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trudge col
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Distance: 3.6km away
trudge col as seen from hawdon hut. left of rough peak, hawdon valley, arthurs pass national park.
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trudge col - from the north
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Distance: 3.7km away
Trudge stream drains the northern or Poulter side of Trudge Col. Crossing Trudge Col provides an interesting and challenging route ...
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Discovery Stream/Sudden Valley traverse
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Distance: 3.7km away
2 day circuit from Hawden River, crossing mountain ridgetop after approach from Discovery Stream which features boulder-hopping and cascades.
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Penny Pass
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3 – 4 days. Medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 3.7km away
3 day trip from upper Poulter River over Penny Pass between Minchin and Thompson Streams.
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Andrews Shelter campsite
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Informal campsite (DOC). 20 spaces.
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Distance: 3.8km away
Free camping on flats next to Andrews Stream. A sturdy shelter is located here. From here, the Andrews Valley Track ...
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Andrews Stream-Lake Minchin-Townsend Creek
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4 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 3.8km away
A north-south crossing of the park.
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Lake Minchin
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Distance: 3.8km away
Not far from the new Poulter Hut, though the old Trust Poulter Hut has more 'character' and is quite liveable. ...
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Andrews Shelter
Hut
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Shelter (DOC).
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Distance: 3.8km away
Shelter and campsite on Andrews Stream near the Mount White Bridge. Water is available from the nearby stream. Here, or ...
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Andrews Shelter
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Distance: 3.8km away
An enclosed shelter at the beginning of the Andrews Track leading to Casey Saddle.
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Casey Saddle - Poulter River - Binser Saddle
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2 – 3 days. Easy/medium. Loop track with a short road section.
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Distance: 3.8km away
A brief circuit crossing one open saddle and one bush saddle in the southeastern corner of Arthur's Pass National Park. ...
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Mt Bealey - Lyell Peak - Avalanche Peak Traverse
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1 day. Medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 4.0km away
A classic traverse from Mt Bealey to Avalanche Peak
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Otehake hut
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Distance: 4.2km away
Otehake hut is an NZFS six bunker that was built in 1963. It is the "stretched style" with a porch ...
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Otehake Hut
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Distance: 4.2km away
6 bunk NZFS style hut in the Otehake Valley, near the confluence of East & West Otehake Rivers, altitude 640m
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Te Araroa Trail
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95 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 4.3km away
Te Araroa is a walking trail running the entire length of the North and South Islands. The trail opened 3 ...
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Arthur's Pass Village
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Place.
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Distance: 4.3km away
Resort village surrounded by mountains within Arthur's Pass National Park.
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Arthur's Pass Village Historic Walk
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Easy. Loop track.
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Distance: 4.3km away
Introductory circuit of the village, providing a history of the Pass and the rail tunnel.
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Avalanche Peak-Crow River
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1 – 2 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 4.3km away
A route over Avalanche Peak dropping to the Crow River and exiting down the Waimakariri River.
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Devil's Punchbowl Walking Track
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Easy/medium. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 4.3km away
Classic Arthur's Pass walk to the 131m Punchbowl Falls / Te Tautea o Hinekakai.
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Red beech forest
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Distance: 4.6km away
Red beech occupies some of the flat terrace above Andrews Stream, Andrews Track, Arthur's Pass National Park.
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Millennium Walk
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Distance: 4.7km away
Short walk to a waterfall at the Arthur's Pass Visitor Centre.
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Walks Around Arthur's Pass
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Distance: 4.7km away
A variety of both easy and more challenging walks are available around Arthur's Pass village and the nearby pass.
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Lake Anti-Mavis, Tarn Pass in the distance
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Distance: 4.7km away
Lake Anti-Mavis, Tarn Pass in the distance
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Avalanche Creek Shelter campsite
Campsite
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Basic Campsite (DOC). 10 spaces.
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Distance: 4.8km away
Campsite located near the highway in Arthur's Pass Village. A good base for a variety of day walks. The information ...
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Cass-Lagoon Saddle
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2 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 4.8km away
This classic route from Cass to Cora Lynn Road circles the Black Range to form an open loop, and a ...
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Cass Saddle
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1 day. Easy/medium. One way.
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Distance: 4.8km away
From the car park at the east end of the Cass road bridge, follow the vehicle track next to the ...
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Sidle Mt Valiant
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Distance: 4.9km away
A good direct route from the East Hawdon to the head of the Poulter at Trudge stream, Arthurs Pass National ...
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Hawdon Valley - Discovery Flat
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Distance: 5.0km away
View looking to the south across the Hawdon Valley at Discovery Flat. Taken from the track up from the Hawdon ...
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Hawdon River
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2 days. Easy. Return via same track.
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Distance: 5.0km away
Easy travel up a wide river valley.
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East Hawdon Biv
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Distance: 5.2km away
The shiny new two-bunk hut in the frosty East Hawdon Valley.
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East Hawdon Bivouac
Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 5.2km away
A smart new hut on East Hawdon Stream. It was built 2007, replacing the original biv.
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Sudden valley track
Article
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Distance: 5.2km away
Comments to add to other articles about Sudden Valley
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Sudden Valley
Article
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Distance: 5.2km away
Sudden Valley off Hawdon Valley - Arthurs Pass
Great short trip in times of low rainfall
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Mt Aicken in Jan
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Distance: 5.3km away
Require Medium fitness level, rock/stone marked track above bushline.
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Mt Bealey
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Distance: 5.3km away
Its my first walk. up Mt Bealey. Absolutly love being in the nature, So happy, So excited. My friend described ...
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Devil's Punchbowl Track
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Distance: 5.4km away
Short walk to a classic Arthur's Pass waterfall.
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Sudden Valley
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2 days. Medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 5.5km away
A secluded hanging valley in the southeast corner of Arthur's Pass National Park
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Sudden Valley Biv
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 5.5km away
The small dark biv was replaced Summer 2008. Camping is possible around the biv.
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"New" Sudden Valley biv Feb 2010
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Distance: 5.5km away
Replacement for old biv. This biv is only a short distance from the Hawdon Shelter. You can get in and ...
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route from Lake Mavis to Edwards Valley bypassing Taruahuna Pass
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Distance: 5.6km away
This route bypasses the pass with its tiresome talus travel for those who have experienced it several times already!
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Misty morning on Bealey Spur
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Distance: 5.6km away
Early morning drizzle releases its grip.
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Mount Cassidy
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1 day. Medium/hard. Return via same track.
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Distance: 5.7km away
A short but challenging climb from Arthur's Pass Village.
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Mountain violet
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Distance: 5.7km away
Viola cunninghamii, Bridal Veil Track, Arthur's Pass.
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Great mountain buttercup
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Distance: 5.9km away
Ranunculus lyalli. Con's Track, Mount Cassidy, Arthur's Pass.
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Rock wren
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Distance: 5.9km away
I heard this bird before I saw it, on the scree just above the Con's Track bushline on Mount Cassidy, ...
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View from Avalanche Peak June 2013
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Distance: 6.0km away
This pic looks WSW from the summit over the Crow River to Jellicoe Ridge and beyond. The prominent summit on ...
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Avalanche Peak
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Medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 6.0km away
A day trip near Arthur's Pass village to an altitude of 1833m.
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Rome Ridge - Avalanche Peak Traverse
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1 day. Medium. Loop track with a road section.
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Distance: 6.0km away
Climb up Rome Ridge towards Mount Rolleston to traverse the ridge between it and Avalanche Peak.
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Craigieburn Forest Park
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Conservation Park. 441.65km2.
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Distance: 6.2km away
A small park south of Arthur's Pass National Park including a series of ski fields. Highest point: 2141m (Mt Avoca).
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Edwards Hut
Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 16.
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Distance: 6.2km away
Well built hut, sleeps 16 people.
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Edwards Hut Toilet
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Distance: 6.2km away
View down the valley from the Edwards hut.
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Bealey Spur shortcut
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Distance: 6.3km away
A side track that bypasses Cloudesley Road.
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Bealey Spur Hut - Oct 2011
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Distance: 6.3km away
Exterior shot of the Bealey Spur Hut in October 2011.
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Bealey Spur Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 6.3km away
Historic 1925 musterers' hut on an easy grassy spur over the Waimakariri River.
Old basic hut built around 1925 by musterers ...
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bealey spur hut interior
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Distance: 6.3km away
a beech pole frame with 1930's corrugated iron, viewed from the door
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Herbfields above Worsley Pass
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Distance: 6.4km away
Herbfields above Worsley Pass
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Bealey Spur Hut
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Distance: 6.4km away
Hut is located bottom centre of picture, in the clearing.
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Bealey Spur - Jordan Saddle - Waimakariri River
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1 – 2 days. Medium/hard. Loop track with a road section.
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Distance: 6.4km away
A long day trip with great views from open tops travel, a descent down a stream and beginning and ending ...
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Bealey Spur Hut - Interior
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Distance: 6.4km away
Inside the bealey spur hut, facing the bunk beds
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Bealey Spur
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1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. One way.
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Distance: 6.4km away
Gentle climb with generous views over Arthurs Pass and the Waimakariri River. The track visits an historic musterers' hut framed ...
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Bealey Spur Hut - Oct 2011
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Distance: 6.4km away
Shot of the interior of the Bealey Spur Hut in October 2011.
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Goat Pass Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 20.
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Distance: 6.6km away
Large hut on the popular Mingha-Deception route
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Arthur's Pass Walking Track
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Easy. One way.
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Distance: 6.7km away
A new walk, opened March 2014 to mark 150 years of Arthur's Pass. Attractive and easy walking from the Arthur's ...
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Way out, Cass Lagoon Saddle
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Distance: 6.7km away
Hamilton Hut is so nice. Great view.Will be back!!
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Shattered rock on Mount Cassidy
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Distance: 6.7km away
The rock is very crumbly and unstable.
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Back down the Poulter from Worsley Pass
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Distance: 6.8km away
Back down the Poulter from Worsley Pass
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Mingha Biv
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Distance: 6.9km away
The old and not in very good condition Mingha Biv
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Mingha Biv
Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 6.9km away
Just south of Goat Pass. Hut has had a full refurbishment thanks to NZDA, Permolat and The Back Country Trust. ...
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Anti Crow Hut
Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 7.0km away
In the Waimakariri valley near Anti Crow River.
The previous Anti Crow Hut used to be the CMC hut about half ...
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route from Otehake Track to Big Tops Hut via Koropuku Gorge
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Distance: 7.1km away
Untracked mission involving 1)crossing of Otehake River. Only able to be done at low flows. @) travel up Koropuku Gorge ...
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Crow Hut (Arthur's Pass)
Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 10.
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Distance: 7.2km away
In the Crow valley, Arthur's Pass National Park.
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Crow hut (Arthurs Pass) March 2008
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Distance: 7.2km away
I've noticed that there isn't a photo on here of this hut to go with the text entry. Seeing no ...
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Crow Slide in snow
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Distance: 7.4km away
Frank and me doing an alpine finish (our speciality) down the Crow slide en route to Crow Hut from Avalanche ...
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The Recutting of the NZFS track to Worsley Pass
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Distance: 7.4km away
How we searched for, found, recut and marked this ancient track that had been lost for 25 years.
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Bealey Chasm and Valley
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Easy/medium.
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Distance: 7.5km away
A excellent short walk in the autumn or spring with wonderful views of rolleston glacier
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Worsley Biv
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 3.
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Distance: 7.6km away
Recently renovated (thanks CUTC with Kerry Clapham) with new ridgeline and skylight 'A' frame Maori bunk biv, with 3 foam ...
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NZFS track to Worsley Pass and deer trail route in Poulter Gorge
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Distance: 7.6km away
They were bitchin' in the hut book about this track in 1988. No work done on it for a long ...
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Bealy hut
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Distance: 7.7km away
Arthurs Pass end of the Lagoon Saddle track 5 minutes from the Cora Lynn carpark.
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Bealey Hut
Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 7.8km away
A tidy hut near the end of the Cass-Lagoon Saddle Track. The hut has six bunks (most, but not all, ...
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Bealey Hut
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Distance: 7.8km away
A tidy little hut at the Cora Lynn end of the Cass-Lagoon Saddle Track.
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Dobson Nature Walk
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Distance: 7.8km away
Stroll through an alpine herbfield scattered with massive boulders, Arthur's Pass National Park.
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Binser Saddle
Campsite
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Backcountry Campsite (Not applicable).
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Distance: 7.8km away
Sheltered flat site with plenty of beach wood for a campfire. It's just before the high point of the saddle ...
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Upper Deception hut Feb 2009
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Distance: 7.9km away
A sound old NZFS hut in need of a bit of TLC. The scrub badly needed cutting back last time ...
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Upper Deception Hut
Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 7.9km away
Six bunk hut adjacent the popular Mingha-Deception route. It was built by the NZFS in 1962.
[A four bunker Lower Deception ...
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route from Otehake Track to Big Tops Hut via Koropuku Gorge
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Distance: 8.0km away
Untracked mission only able to be done when rivers at low flows (usually from December to April).
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Temple Basin
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Easy/medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 8.0km away
A steepish climb through alpine meadows to the Temple Basin skifield
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Temple Basin Ski Field
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Distance: 8.0km away
Taken a little past the ski huts, November 2012
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Binser Saddle from flats near Andrews Shelter
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Distance: 8.1km away
Binser Saddle (1085m) is a low, forested saddle.
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Circuit from Binser Saddle to Hallelujah Flat
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Distance: 8.1km away
Overnight camp on Binser Saddle followed by 9 hour circuit along tops north of saddle and down to Hallelujah Flats, ...
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Page Memorial Shelter
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Distance: 8.2km away
Day shelter in Temple Basin, Arthurs Pass.
Page Memorial Shelter is little day-hut built for skiers in Temple Basin, set apart ...
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Mt Rolleston- Low Peak (via Rome ridge)
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Medium/hard.
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Distance: 8.3km away
Track starts off at SH73 (Coral track). Steep ascent through the bush line on a marked track leading you up ...
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Lake Misery Track
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Distance: 8.3km away
Short connector track that crosses the Main Divide of the Southern Alps.
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Carmichaelia monroi
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Distance: 8.4km away
A tiny dwarf broom growing north of Hallelujah Flat, Andrews Track, Arthur's Pass National Park.
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Lagoon Saddle Hut
Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 8.5km away
A shiny corrugated iron hut across the creek from the shelter near Lagoon Saddle. The hut is tidy, features shelving ...
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Lagoon Saddle Shelter
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Distance: 8.5km away
A small A frame day shelter near Lagoon Saddle.
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Lagoon Saddle Hut
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Distance: 8.5km away
When you stop off at the Lagoon Saddle Shelter, this shiny hut glints through the trees from across the creek.
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Lagoon Saddle hut in the Snow
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Distance: 8.5km away
Lagoon Saddle hut on a snowy winters day
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Lagoon Saddle Shelter
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC).
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Distance: 8.5km away
An A-frame day shelter located in a sunny clearing near Lagoon Saddle on the Cass-Lagoon Saddle Track. The Lagoon Saddle ...
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Dobson Nature Walk
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Easy. One way.
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Distance: 8.7km away
A short walk on the Main Divide of the Southern Alps, offering alpine flora and panoramic views.
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Approaching Casey Saddle
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Distance: 8.9km away
Casey Saddle (777m) is a flat, barely perceptible saddle. Castle Hill (1545m) is behind.
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Lake Misery Track
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Distance: 9.1km away
Small rockpile on the Lake Misery Track.
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Circuit of Broad Stream, Harper Saddle, Lagoon Saddle, Mangos Creek, Broad Stream
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Distance: 9.2km away
A 2 day circuit in Craigieburn Forest Park, crossing 2 low saddles above the bushline and travelling in easy, pleasant ...
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Mt Philistine Traverse
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1 day. Hard. One way.
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Distance: 9.2km away
A classic mountain traverse in Arthurs Pass National Park, includes climbing steep scree, bluffs, rock and snow. An ice axe ...
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Poulter Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 10.
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Distance: 9.4km away
Fairly new hut with 8 mattresses on 2 levels of Maori bunks. On flats by the Poulter River at the ...
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Poulter Hut
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Distance: 9.4km away
At the confluence of Poulter River and Minchin Stream, Arthurs Pass NP
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Mural gracing Koropuku hut
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Distance: 9.5km away
I snapped this to show my partner how cultured the inhabitants of back country huts can be. It is topical ...
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Koropuku Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 9.5km away
Cult Hut! A NZFS 4 bunk beauty with silken wooden floors, no fireplace, tasteful furnishings and domestic accoutrements including the ...
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Crow Glacier, Mt Rolleston
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Distance: 9.5km away
Crow glacier and Mt Rolleston. taken April 1969.
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Otehake NZFS track up to Big Tops and down to Koropuku Hut
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1 day. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 9.6km away
Attractive old track from Otehake swingbridge to open tops. Recent extensions cut from gully to bypass waterfalls.
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Taramakau in the evening from Big Tops
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Distance: 9.8km away
then the rain came and washed it all away...and yet keeping low doesn't make no sense so little Eiffel stands ...
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Casey/Castle Hill Return
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Distance: 9.9km away
A weekend trip with the Peninsula Tramping Club where we ascended to Castle Hill from the Surprise/Casey Stream junction and ...
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Mt Rolleston - Otira Face
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Distance: 9.9km away
The best known peak in Arthurs Pass national park. The Otira Face as seen here from Mt Philistine is often ...
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