Nearby
The Young River/Makarora River Confluence

Gillespie Pass Circuit
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3 – 4 days. Medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 316m away
This is a 3-4 day track that is located near Makarora at the head of Lake Wanaka. Being a loop ...
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Young and Makarora Rivers
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Distance: 408m away
Confluence of the Young and Makarora Rivers near Haast Pass
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Haast to The Divide
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Distance: 461m away
Andrew Barker's traverse 2009. From Pleasant Flat in the Haast to The Divide via Mt Aspiring National Park.
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Picton to Aspiring
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Distance: 3.1km 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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The Young River
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Distance: 3.4km away
The lower Young River passes through beech forest as the Gillespie Pass Circuit heads up its true left bank.
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Tramp from the Haast to the Blue
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Distance: 4.1km away
Tramping the Burke, Howe, Okuru and the Blue rivers via the Douglas and Maori saddles.
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The Blue Pools
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Distance: 4.8km away
A bridge over the Blue river just a 10 minute nature walk from the Haast highway allows viewing of the ...
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Cameron(s) Hut, Makarora
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Distance: 6.0km away
A cozy but spacious 4-bunk hut in the Camerons Creek valley off the Makarora - taken late July 2011. Accessible ...
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View from Cameron(s) Hut, Makarora
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Distance: 6.0km away
The view from a (briefly) open window in Cameron's Hut one late July evening. 3 feet of snow outside - ...
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Cameron Hut Wanaka/Makarora
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 6.0km away
Great wee hut- 4 bunk, pot belly stove.
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Where do rivers come from?
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Distance: 8.2km away
Wilkin North Branch toward upper lakes
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Track to North Branch lakes
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Distance: 8.2km away
Shortly before reaching the Disappearing Tarn
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Wilkin Valley Track
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2 – 5 days. Easy/medium. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 8.2km away
This stunning track is commonly tramped in conjunction with the Gillespie Pass Circuit or with the Rabbit Pass/East Matukituki traverse, ...
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DOC campsite at Young Forks
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Distance: 8.6km away
Located 2 minutes from the swingbridge up the Young North branch and about 2 hours from Young hut, this is ...
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Upper Burn Hut
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Removed!
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Distance: 9.5km away
Private Hunter Valley Station hut in the upper High Burn. Hunter Valley own or lease two flats up this valley ...
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