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Cass-Lagoon Saddle

Track • 2 days. Medium. One way. • Distance: 1.3km away

This classic route from Cass to Cora Lynn Road circles the Black Range to form an open loop, and a ... More ▶︎

Cass Saddle

Track • 1 day. Easy/medium. One way. • Distance: 1.9km away

From the car park at the east end of the Cass road bridge, follow the vehicle track next to the ... More ▶︎

Cass-Lagoon Saddle

GPX file • Distance: 1.9km away

Cass Lagoon Saddle Loop over two days More ▶︎

Craigieburn Forest Park

Place • Conservation Park. 441.65km². • Distance: 3.0km away

A small park south of Arthur's Pass National Park including a series of ski fields. Highest point: 2141m (Mt Avoca). More ▶︎

Kammeis, Ice needles

Photograph • Distance: 6.2km away

These are ice needles that form under little stones and pieces of dirt and lift them up perpendicular to the ... More ▶︎

Hawdon River flats

Photograph • Distance: 6.6km away

Ample camping space around the Hawdon Shelter across the Mount White Bridge. The Pyramid (1608m) is in the background. More ▶︎

Horrible and Misery

Photograph • Distance: 6.6km away

Mounts Horrible (1234m) and Mount Misery (1765m) from the Hawdon River flats. More ▶︎

Edwards River-Hawdon River

Track • 3 days. Medium. One way. • Distance: 6.7km away

See Hawdon River. More ▶︎

Hawdon Shelter campsite

Campsite • Informal campsite (DOC). 20 spaces. • Distance: 6.7km away

Broad golden grass flats on the banks of the Hawdon River. Kea overhead and ample space to avoid the crowds. ... More ▶︎

East Hawdon Stream

Track • 1 – 2 days. Easy/medium. Return via same track. • Distance: 6.7km away

A short walk to a new biv located on a branch of the Hawdon River. More ▶︎

Hawdon Shelter

Hut • Shelter (DOC). • Distance: 6.7km away

An open shelter at the edge of extensive frost flats. Ample camping opportunities. More ▶︎

Andrews Shelter campsite

Campsite • Informal campsite (DOC). 20 spaces. • Distance: 6.9km away

Free camping on flats next to Andrews Stream. A sturdy shelter is located here. From here, the Andrews Valley Track ... More ▶︎

Casey Saddle - Poulter River - Binser Saddle

Track • 2 – 3 days. Easy/medium. Loop track with a short road section. • Distance: 6.9km away

A brief circuit crossing one open saddle and one bush saddle in the southeastern corner of Arthur's Pass National Park. ... More ▶︎

Lake Minchin

Photograph • Distance: 6.9km away

Not far from the new Poulter Hut, though the old Trust Poulter Hut has more 'character' and is quite liveable. ... More ▶︎

Towards Andrews and Binser

Photograph • Distance: 6.9km away

Taken end of Summer '06 on a brief jaunt between Hawdon and Andrews stream, nearby is a grove of gooseberries ... More ▶︎

Andrews Shelter

Hut • Shelter (DOC). • Distance: 6.9km away

Shelter and campsite on Andrews Stream near the Mount White Bridge. Water is available from the nearby stream. Here, or ... More ▶︎

Andrews Shelter

Photograph • Distance: 6.9km away

An enclosed shelter at the beginning of the Andrews Track leading to Casey Saddle. More ▶︎

Andrews Stream-Lake Minchin-Townsend Creek

Track • 4 days. Medium. One way. • Distance: 6.9km away

A north-south crossing of the park. More ▶︎

Penny Pass

Track • 3 – 4 days. Medium. Loop track. • Distance: 7.0km away

3 day trip from upper Poulter River over Penny Pass between Minchin and Thompson Streams. More ▶︎

Cass Saddle Hut

Photograph • Distance: 7.3km away

Cass Saddle Hut, when I arrived, then, the morning after... More ▶︎

Cass Saddle Hut

Photograph • Distance: 7.3km away

... Heavy summer snow on New Year's Eve! More ▶︎

Cass Saddle Hut

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4. • Distance: 7.3km away

An old Forest Service hut on the Cass-Lagoon Saddle Track, built in 1953. The hut is located just below the ... More ▶︎

Otehake Hut

Hut • Standard Hut (DOC). • Distance: 7.4km away

Otehake Hut. NZFS six bunker with porch. Built 1962/63. More ▶︎

Edwards River-Otehake River

Track • 4 days. Medium. One way. • Distance: 7.4km away

Another north-south crossing of the park. More ▶︎

Arthur's Pass National Park

Place • National Park. 1145.00km². • Distance: 7.4km away

This alpine park straddles the Main Divide of the Southern Alps, with dry beech forests in the east and damp ... More ▶︎

Cass Saddle

Photograph • Distance: 8.6km away

Looking across the Cass Saddle from ridge on North Side. More ▶︎

Bush toilet

Photograph • Distance: 8.6km away

I found this toilet when I was camping at the start of the Cass saddle track and thought it would ... More ▶︎

Red beech forest

Photograph • Distance: 8.8km away

Red beech occupies some of the flat terrace above Andrews Stream, Andrews Track, Arthur's Pass National Park. More ▶︎

Bealey Hut

Hut • Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 6. • Distance: 8.9km away

A tidy hut near the end of the Cass-Lagoon Saddle Track. The hut has six bunks (most, but not all, ... More ▶︎

Bealey Hut

Photograph • Distance: 8.9km away

A tidy little hut at the Cora Lynn end of the Cass-Lagoon Saddle Track. More ▶︎

yah!

Photograph • Distance: 9.0km away

boys happy to get to the Binser Saddle. More ▶︎

Bealy hut

Photograph • Distance: 9.0km away

Arthurs Pass end of the Lagoon Saddle track 5 minutes from the Cora Lynn carpark. More ▶︎

Binser Saddle

Campsite • Backcountry Campsite (Not applicable). • Distance: 9.2km away

Sheltered flat site with plenty of beach wood for a campfire. It's just before the high point of the saddle ... More ▶︎

Woolshed Hill

Track • Medium. Hawdon Valley. • Distance: 9.4km away

The track begins steeply climbing through beech forest from near the Hawdon carpark. It emerges into brilliant dracophyllum draped tops ... More ▶︎

Camp Saddle / Lyndon Saddle circuit

GPX file • Distance: 9.4km away

A loop in Craigieburn Forest Park, leading up onto a spur of the Craigieburn Range. This route leads up the Broken ... More ▶︎

Camp Saddle

Photograph • Distance: 9.4km away

The view south, down Camp Stream, Craigieburn Range. More ▶︎

Camp Saddle / Lyndon Saddle spur

Photograph • Distance: 9.4km away

Once up on Camp Saddle, it's a straightforward ridge cruise following the arc to the left. More ▶︎

Circuit from Binser Saddle to Hallelujah Flat

Article • Distance: 9.5km away

Overnight camp on Binser Saddle followed by 9 hour circuit along tops north of saddle and down to Hallelujah Flats, ... More ▶︎

Binser Saddle from flats near Andrews Shelter

Photograph • Distance: 9.5km away

Binser Saddle (1085m) is a low, forested saddle. More ▶︎

Camp Saddle / Lyndon Saddle spur

Photograph • Distance: 9.8km away

Scree slope leading down to Lyndon Saddle and Helicopter Hill. Over the highway is the yellow Broken Hill, with the ... More ▶︎