Nearby | Larrikin Creek Hut | New Zealand Tramper

Thousand Acres Plateau

Track • 3 – 4 days. Medium. Return via same track. • Distance: less than 100m away

Explore a cliff-edged tussock plateau near Murchison. More ▶︎

Larrikin Creek Hut

Photograph • Distance: less than 100m away

A small but tidy hut near the Hundred Acres Plateau. More ▶︎

Larrikin Creek Hut

Photograph • Distance: less than 100m away

A tidy DOC hut beneath the Haystack. More ▶︎

1000 Acre Plateau

GPX file • Distance: less than 100m away

The route from The Matiri Road end up to the Plateau, Larrikins Hut and on to climb the Needle More ▶︎

Larrikin's Creek Hut

Photograph • Distance: less than 100m away

This is a great hut, fireplace, 4 bunks and serviced by DOC. I recommend a partner and a bottle of ... More ▶︎

Larrikin Hut to Hurricane Hut via Mt Haystack

Photograph • Distance: 995m away

This pic is taken from point 1442 looking back towards Mt Haystack. The point on the skyline is 1411 on ... More ▶︎

Speargrass weevil

Photograph • Distance: 1.5km away

Near the summit of the Needle. More ▶︎

100 Acres Plateau

Photograph • Distance: 1.7km away

Viewed from the summit of the Needle. More ▶︎

Panorama from the Needle

Photograph • Distance: 1.7km away

Haystack, Larrikin Creek, 100 Acres Plateau. More ▶︎

Mt Haystack from the Needle

Photograph • Distance: 1.8km away

The Needle-Haystack ridge looks quite a daunting prospect. The key is to regain the ridge top as quick as possible ... More ▶︎

100 Acres Plateau

Photograph • Distance: 2.4km away

Tarns and camping sites galore. More ▶︎

100 Acres Plateau

Photograph • Distance: 2.4km away

This is a beautiful tussock landscape dominated by the Needle and the Haystack. Accessed from Larrikin's Creek Hut, there are ... More ▶︎

Crossing the plateau.

Photograph • Distance: 4.6km away

The long walk across the Thousand Acres Plateau, toward the distant Needle and Haystack. More ▶︎

Matiri Valley to Wangapeka Saddle

GPX file • Distance: 4.7km away

An interesting cross country trip in Kahurangi National Park More ▶︎

McConchies Hut

Photograph • Distance: 5.0km away

Standard 4 bunk Hut More ▶︎

McConchies Hut

Hut • Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 4. • Distance: 5.0km away

Standard 4 bunk hut in the Matiri Valley, Kahurangi National Park. More ▶︎

Matiri Valley to Wangapeka Saddle

Track • 4 – 6 days. Medium. One way. • Distance: 5.1km away

An interesting cross country trip in Kahurangi National Park involving a stretch of unmarked ridge travel More ▶︎

Mt Arthur to Murchison

GPX file • Distance: 5.2km away

track from Mt Atrhur Tablelands to Murchison via Wangapeka Saddle, Nugget Knob and the Matiri Valley More ▶︎

Nice clearings in the Upper Matiri

Photograph • Distance: 5.3km away

After a lot of bush and river travel, this clearing make a pleasant respite More ▶︎

Poor Pete's Hut

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2. • Distance: 6.1km away

A new biv replaced the old orange shack in February 2012. The hut features a conservatory-style foyer with a transparent ... More ▶︎