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Powell Hut
Old Powell hut winter
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Distance: less than 100m away
Taken about 1975 this has to be the coldest stay in a hut i have ever experienced.
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Old Powell Hut
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Distance: less than 100m away
One of the old Powell Huts Taken about 1973
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Mid Waiohine Hut
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2 days. Medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: less than 100m away
Steep climb on well maintained track to Mt Holdsworth (1470m) then a steeper descent into the Waiohine Valley. Return via ...
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Powell Hut (Pre 2000)
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Distance: less than 100m away
This version of Powell Hut burned down on 17th May 1999 and was replaced by Jan 2000.
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Powell Hut
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Distance: less than 100m away
Looking out to the Wairarapa to the coast over Powell hut 1/06/2008
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Powell Hut
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Distance: less than 100m away
Looking out to the Wairarapa to the coast over Powell hut 1/06/2008
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Powell Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 40.Bookings required.
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Distance: less than 100m away
A popular stopping off point on walks to Mount Holdsworth, Powell Hut in the Tararua Ranges is 4 hours from ...
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A Mid Waiohine Circuit: 'easier day tommorrow ...'
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Distance: less than 100m away
Memories on a winter circuit to visit Mid Waiohine from the Mangaterere roadend.
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Mt Holdsworth
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2 – 3 days. Medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 1.3km away
A loop track climbing to one of the peaks of the Tararuas.
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Angle Knob and Jumbo from Mount Holdsworth
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Distance: 1.3km away
Angle Knob and Jumbo from Mount Holdsworth
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Mountain House
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Shelter (DOC).
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Distance: 1.4km away
A small 3-sided shelter now occupies the site where the infamous Mountain House once stood. Originally a 3 room structure ...
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Mountain House Shelter
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Distance: 1.4km away
Mountain house Shelter, me and my two boys on our descent from Powell Hut
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Mountain House Shelter
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Distance: 1.4km away
"Newly" built Mountain House Shelter
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Old Mountain house
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Distance: 1.4km away
Taken about 1973 this was in fairly ruggered condition even then. The stories of rats in the night where legendary
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Middle Crossing of the Tararua's
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3 – 5 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 1.4km away
Climbing through beach Forest, Open tops, steep Descents followed by steep climbs, river valleys, great huts. An alpine experience with ...
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Holdsworth - Jumbo Circuit
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2 – 3 days. Medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 1.4km away
A good introduction to travelling across the tussock-covered tops of the Tararua Ranges, crossing the lofty Mt. Holdsworth on your ...
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Holdsworth-Mitre Ridge in snow
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Distance: 1.4km away
The Last day of winter 2012 looking over the Jumbo-Mitre ridge from Holdsworth on a tramp over to Mid Waiohine ...
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Knee Jarring Descent to Mid Waiohine
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Distance: 2.2km away
About 1000mtre Descent from Holdsworth to Mid Waiohine my Knees gave out at the bottom
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Rocky look out
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Distance: 2.4km away
Rocky lookout, facing towards Powell hut, Mt Holdsworth
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holdsworth lodge -jumbo- east holdsworth
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Distance: 2.4km away
Hutt Valley Tramping Club trip 2-3 may 2009
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on my back (unintentionally)
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Distance: 2.4km away
taken by accedent as i slipped on east holdsworth !!!
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old Atiwhakatu hut
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Distance: 2.4km away
old Atiwhakatu hut with new one being built on right
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old Atiwhakatu hut
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Distance: 2.4km away
old Atiwhakatu hut with new one being built on right
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Jumbo Holdsworth Ridge
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Distance: 2.4km away
On the ridge between Jumbo and Mt Holdsworth. Typical Tararua day, screaming northerly, lots of clag. East holdsworth on the ...
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Atiwhakatu Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 26.
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Distance: 3.1km away
A neat and tidy hut. New hut has a water supply. Handy for a head start on a Friday night. ...
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Atiwhakatu Hut open for business
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Distance: 3.1km away
The newly built hut in Tararua Forest Park is now open for people to stay
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Destruction of the old Atiwhakatu Hut
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Distance: 3.1km away
From 31st May 2009. That's the old hut burning in the background. It was very hot, and we were being ...
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Building the new Atiwhakatu Hut
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Distance: 3.1km away
From 31st May 2009. The builders had been strumming some Metallica in the old hut as we passed by the ...
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Building the new Atiwhakatu Hut
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Distance: 3.1km away
From 10th May 2009, now starting to look more like Roaring Stag (which it's supposed to).
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Building the new Atiwhakatu Hut
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Distance: 3.1km away
From 3rd May 2009, lots happened in the past 24 hours.
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Building the new Atiwhakatu Hut
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Distance: 3.1km away
From 2nd May 2009, not much to look at yet.
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New Atiwhakatu Hut
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Distance: 3.1km away
The new hut all stained up and looking flash.
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Rocky Lookout, Tararuas
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Distance: 3.3km away
View from Rocky Lookout on the Gentle Annie Track, looking back towards Holdsworth Lodge and the roadend. Photo taken 2 ...
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Jumbo Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 20.Bookings required.
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Distance: 3.6km away
Great views across the Wairarapa Plains. The range from Jumbo to Mitre can be seen from the track just before ...
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Jumbo-Holdsworth Ridge (from Jumbo)
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Distance: 3.6km away
Looking south to Holdsworth and Isabel from the Jumbo junction. This is a good spot for camping with a couple ...
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Mid Waiohine
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 3.8km away
Small Cold in winter but a welcome sight after a knee busting descent from Isobel
The hut is cosy when the ...
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Mid Waiohine Biv
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Distance: 3.8km away
6 Bunk hut at the bottom of a knee jarring descent whichever way you descend into it. Open fire and ...
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The interior of Mid Waiohine hut
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Distance: 3.8km away
The insides of Mid Waiohine hut showing fireplace
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Mid Waiohine hut
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Distance: 3.8km away
Photo taken in 1960, when hut was in original NZFS orange colour. A favourite place of the Tararua deer cullers.
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Route Guide: Northern Crossing of the Tararuas
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Distance: 5.0km away
This is not the usual Northern Crossing from Levin to The Pines via Mitre Flats Hut. Rather it exits via ...
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Holdsworth Lodge
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 20.Bookings required.
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Distance: 5.0km away
This lodge needs to be booked with the caretaker at the house near the carpark. Usually open during the day. ...
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Devon Crash mid 90's
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Distance: 5.4km away
The remains of de Havilland Devon as seen in the mid 1990's.
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Devon Crash mid 90's
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Distance: 5.4km away
The remains of de Havilland Devon as seen in the mid 1990's.
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Tararua main ridge
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4 – 8 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 5.4km away
The length of the tracked Tararuas along the main ridge from Mangahao (behind Shannon) to Kaitoke.
For a 'Total Tararua Traverse ...
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Kaitoke - Holdsworth (Totara Flats)
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2 – 3 days. Easy. One way.
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Distance: 5.4km away
Three low bush saddles separate two long and scenic river valleys.
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Aokaparangi Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 5.5km away
Aokaparangi Hut (2 bunks, matresses, tank water): A tidy, well insulated 2-bunk hut on the bush-line overlooking the Waiohine River. ...
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Beautiful morning
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Distance: 5.6km away
Looking along the ridge that connects jumbo to angle knob, from McGregor .
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A Zen Momemnt
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Distance: 5.7km away
In the midst of chaos there is always a moment of calm. Moments before throwing myself across a gale blown ...
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McGregor Biv turnoff: boots mark the spot ...
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Distance: 5.7km away
So who left their boots at the McGregor Biv turnoff? Why? And what did they wear on the way out? ...
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McGregor biv
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 6.0km away
2 to 3 person biv.When i visited it was unlined but had a new water tank.It has recently had a ...
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McGregor Biv
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Distance: 6.0km away
A small buishline biv north of Jumbo and south of The Kings in the eastern Tararuas. Amazing views up to ...
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Orange Fungus
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Distance: 6.3km away
Orange Fungus spotted on Donnelly's Flat Track. Tiger Whiskers was the best we came up with. Anyone know the real ...
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Yellow Fungus
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Distance: 6.3km away
Anyone know what this fungus is called. The best name my daughter came up with is Lion's Whiskers.
Photo taken on ...
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Mid King Biv
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: 6.7km away
Mid King Biv (2 bunk, mattresses, stream water) is a small biv just below the bushline at the head of ...
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Mid King Biv
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Distance: 6.7km away
A small 2-bunk biv in the beech basin at the head of Baldy Creek, just south of Mid King Peak ...
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Mitre Flats Bridge
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Distance: 6.7km away
5 person bridge ,designed by A Dallas , DOC Engineer, built by Forrest Hills Construction (Miles Helberg)
Replaces one washed out ...
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Mid King Biv after upgrade
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Distance: 6.7km away
2 sleeping matresses,repaintin and out, relined with insulation, new door
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Waiohine Swing Bridge near Totara Flats
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Distance: 6.7km away
This was the swing bridge over the Waiohine River next to Totara Flats. On a some days the wind comes ...
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Totara Flats Hut - Sat 12 Dec Heavy Rain
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Distance: 6.7km away
Shot on a recent overnight trip into Totara Flats. Our first attempt to leave via Totara Creek was aborted as ...
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Totara Flats
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Distance: 6.7km away
On the track to Powell Hut in the Tararuas. Totara Flats in the distance
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Totara Flats Hut
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Distance: 6.7km away
The new hut at Totata Flats, in the Tararuas
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Totara Creek
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Distance: 6.7km away
View from hut looking north.The Creek joins the Waiohine River.
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Totara Flats Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 26.
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Distance: 6.7km away
A central hut for the Kaitoke to Holdsworth trip (3 days). It was sited under trees at the north-west corner ...
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Mitre Flats Hut
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Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 20.
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Distance: 7.0km away
Modern hut. Good porch. Often a starting or ending point for the ascent of Mitre (at 1571m the highest peak ...
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A Total Tararua Traverse
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8 – 16 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 7.2km away
The length of the Tararuas via the pointy bits, from the Manawatu Gorge at Woodville to the Rimutaka Hill Road ...
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Tararua Middle loop
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3 – 5 days. Medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 7.2km away
A 4-5 day loop from Otaki Forks following the main ridge of the Tararuas
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Anderson Memorial Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 7.2km away
The original hut was first dropped on the site by Oliver Anderson (a pilot) who died a year later flying ...
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Anderson Memorial Hut in winter
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Distance: 7.2km away
6 bunks, wood burner, mattresses ,tank water
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Anderson Memorial Hut
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Distance: 7.2km away
6 Bunk very cosy hut. Water tank and Fire it has some of the best Goblin forrests at the front ...
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Anderson Memorial Hut
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Distance: 7.2km away
Anderson Memorial Hut with Kahiwiroa behind.
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Sayers Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 7.3km away
A well maintained historic, but functional hut on the Waiohine River flats in the Tararuas. A beautiful hut, harkening back ...
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Mitre Flats Hut
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Distance: 7.5km away
Hard frost at Mitre Flats Hut on the shortest day of the year
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Approach to Neil Forks hut
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Distance: 7.8km away
Nearing Neil Forks Hut from Maungahuka (1 min away!). Perfect spot to cool down after a sweltering & knee jarring ...
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Neill Forks Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 7.9km away
Hidden away and camouflaged in green and orange. 6 bunks with mattresses. Water from river. The fireplace is OK. Photo ...
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Maungahuka Panorama
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Distance: 8.2km away
A panoramic view looking NW from above Maungahuka Hut. Taken Feb this year.
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Maungahuka Hut, Tararua Range
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Distance: 8.2km away
The hut has two large sleeping platforms which can hold about 12 people. It is located beside a tarn on ...
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New and old Maungahuka Huts (old hut removed)
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Distance: 8.2km away
This was taken when inspection being carried out by DOC Engineer , Allan Dallas (blue overalls)just prior to completion of ...
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Maungahuka Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 8.2km away
The original hut (pictured) has been replaced by a new hut on the same location. Sleeps 12, but has no ...
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Maungahuka Hut 2010
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Distance: 8.2km away
Maungahuka Hut Feb 2010 on a beautiful 4 day trip. Finally made it after years of failed attempts! Mixed feelings ...
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Aokaparangi Hut, Tararuas
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Distance: 8.5km away
A comfortable two-bunker that replaces the Biv. Great alternative to Muangahuka Hut for small parties. Isobell in the background.
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Carkeek Hut, Tararuas
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Distance: 8.5km away
Takes me a couple of days to get there, but well worth it. Nice trip through McGregor Biv on way ...
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Dorset Ridge Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 8.6km away
Refurbished by a community group of volunteers in February 2008.
Following the refurbishment, the hut now boasts an extension containing a ...
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Dorset Ridge Hut
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Distance: 8.6km away
Dorset Ridge Hut in the central Tararuas. The hut looks across Dorset Creek to Baldy and The Kings. It is ...
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Tararua Peaks
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Distance: 8.7km away
Tararua Peaks, Tuiti and Tunui. Just above the famous ladder. taken Feb 2009.
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Tunui from Tuiti Tararua Main Range
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Distance: 8.8km away
The goat trail that is the Tararua Peaks section of the main Tararua range crossing from Kime Hut to Maungahuka ...
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Steel ladder Tararua Peaks Feb 2010
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Distance: 8.8km away
The steel ladder between Tuiti and Tunui on the Tararua main range. DEFINITELY not for the faint hearted! The ladder ...
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Steel ladder Tararua Peaks Feb 2010
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Distance: 8.8km away
The steel ladder between Tuiti and Tunui on the Tararua main range. DEFINITELY not for the faint hearted! The ladder ...
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Dorset Ridge Hut
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Distance: 9.0km away
The old Dorset Ridge hut. Actually located on next spur east of current hut. Removed when the NZFS built the ...
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Nichols Hut
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Distance: 9.1km away
A tidy little hut in a great location. It recently had some work done, new roof, paint job, and new ...
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Nichols Hut
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Distance: 9.2km away
Nichols Hut - sitting on the Tararua main range above the mid Waiohine Valley with views down the the Wairarapa.
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Nichols Hut
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Distance: 9.2km away
Nichols Hut - overlooking the Waiohine Valley in the Tararuas. The hut is sited on a bench some 50m below ...
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Nichols Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 6.
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Distance: 9.2km away
Nichols hut - a pleasant, recently renovated 6-bunk hut in the mid Tararuas. It lacks the coast views of Andersons, ...
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Mitre Peak
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Distance: 10.0km away
Camp on Mitre peak summit (1571m), highest point in the Tararua range, breathtaking. - 27 Feb 2010
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