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The Swing bridge
Whispering Falls
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Distance: less than 100m away
The "whisper" of the falls is created by the gentle trickling of the water
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Hacket Circuit
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1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: less than 100m away
A good day walk mainly along the Hacket Creek, including Hacket and Browning Huts. Dogs are allowed in the Mt ...
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Whispering Falls walk/Hacket track
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0 – 1 day. Easy/medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: less than 100m away
A gentle walk along the Hacket track to the beautiful Whispering Falls. Dogs permitted on leads.
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Browning Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 8.
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Distance: less than 100m away
Water from the nearby creek. Nice and bright inside due to skylights. Some wasps and mosquitoes seen and mice suspected. ...
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Hacket Hut
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Distance: less than 100m away
Another angle on this hut. Taken on New Year's Day 2005
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Mt Richmond Alpine Route
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5 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 105m away
Long route above the bushline in Mt Richmond Forest Park near Nelson.
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Hacket Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 110m away
This 6 bunk hut lies on the western edge of Mt Richmond Forest Park and is only 1½ hours walk ...
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Pelorus Track (via Rocks hut & Totara saddle)
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2 – 3 days. Easy/medium. One way.
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Distance: 1.9km away
The Pelorus track is a semi-remote forest experience in Mount Richmond Forest park.It leads up the Pelorus valley and over ...
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Starveall Hut (Richmond Ranges)
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Distance: 3.4km away
A tidy 6 bunk hut on the bushline in the Richmond Ranges.
Read my trip report on my blog http://waitakathlete.blogspot.co.nz/2017/07/solo-to-starveall.html
I couldn't ...
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Starveall Hut
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Distance: 3.6km away
Nicely situated hut overlooking Nelson and bay in the Richmond Forest Park.Nearby residents include a nosey woodhen who enjoys smelly ...
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Mount Malita Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (NA).
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Distance: 4.0km away
Hut near the summit of Mount Malita (959m) on the edge of Mount Richmond Forest Park. Not listed as a ...
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Edge of Nelson Mineral Belt May 2014
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Distance: 4.0km away
This photo taken from Windy Point on the Dun Mountain Walk/Cycleway looks South West. It was taken to illustrate the ...
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Starveall Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 4.4km away
A standard DOC hut with six bunks and a wood burner situated on the bushline 45 minutes below the ridge ...
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Starveall Hut
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Distance: 4.4km away
This hut is in a top spot and has an Awesome View.
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United Mine
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1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 5.3km away
Walk to a smelter site and coppermine on the Roding River near Nelson.
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United Mine, No. 1 level.
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Distance: 5.3km away
These copper mines once kept 140 people employed.
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Didymo
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Distance: 5.9km away
Didymo coats the streambed. United Creek, Bryant Range, February 2013.
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Roding River - Dun Mountain
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Distance: 6.2km away
My route through the Nelson Mineral Belt.
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United Creek
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Distance: 6.3km away
Difficult creek upstream of the confluence with Jackson Creek.
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United Creek
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Distance: 6.3km away
Difficult creek upstream of the confluence with Jackson Creek.
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Slaty Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 6.7km away
On the Mt Richmond Alpine Route.
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Roebuck Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 6.8km away
A remote, cosy hut in a great location (sandflies!) within the Richmond Forest Park near Nelson.
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Morning trail
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Distance: 8.9km away
Leaving Rocks Hut on the way to Dun Mountain: an easy sidle.
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Rocks Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 20.
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Distance: 8.9km away
The most luxurious hut in the Richmond Forest Park. Flush toilets, great views, 4 sleeping platforms, wekas resident nearby (and ...
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Rocks Hut Loop
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3 days. Medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 8.9km away
A loop track starting at Rocks Hut in Mount Richmond Forest Park, taking in Dun Mountain and the Pelorus River.
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Dun Mountain
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2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 8.9km away
An historic climb along New Zealand's first railway onto the barren, toxic soils of the Nelson Mineral Belt.
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Route Guide: Loop from Rocks Hut
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Distance: 8.9km away
The well-appointed Rocks Hut in the Richmond Forest Park is a great start for a loop walk down through beech ...
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Picton to Aspiring
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Distance: 9.6km 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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