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Poor Pete's NEW hut
![Poor Pete NEW hut, January 2012](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/11/11889-mini.jpg)
Poor Pete NEW hut, January 2012
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Distance: less than 100m away
Very nice hut now. The new one is the refurbished 'Baigent's Biv' (wherever that was! lol ) with an interesting ...
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![Poor Pete's Hut](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/9/9907-mini.jpg)
Poor Pete's Hut
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Distance: less than 100m away
A battered shack but has a couple of comfortable bunks inside. Probably welcome shelter for no more than 2 people
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![Water supply at Poor Pete's](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/9/9906-mini.jpg)
Water supply at Poor Pete's
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Distance: less than 100m away
Primitive but it works and the water is clean
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![Thousand Acres Plateau](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/2/2549-mini.jpg)
Thousand Acres Plateau
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3 – 4 days. Medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: less than 100m away
Explore a cliff-edged tussock plateau near Murchison.
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![Poor Pete's Hut](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/4/4682-mini.jpg)
Poor Pete's Hut
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Distance: less than 100m away
Slightly delapidated but not in a pretty way, Poor Pete's Hut is in a good location, overlooking the Thousand Acres ...
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![Poor Pete's Hut](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/4/4682-mini.jpg)
Poor Pete's Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 2.
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Distance: less than 100m away
A new biv replaced the old orange shack in February 2012. The hut features a conservatory-style foyer with a transparent ...
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![1000 Acre Plateau](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/4/4786-mini.jpg)
1000 Acre Plateau
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Distance: less than 100m away
The route from The Matiri Road end up to the Plateau, Larrikins Hut and on to climb the Needle
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![Crossing the plateau.](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/4/4791-mini.jpg)
Crossing the plateau.
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Distance: 1.5km away
The long walk across the Thousand Acres Plateau, toward the distant Needle and Haystack.
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Mt Arthur to Murchison
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Distance: 2.5km away
track from Mt Atrhur Tablelands to Murchison via Wangapeka Saddle, Nugget Knob and the Matiri Valley
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![Matiri Valley to Wangapeka Saddle](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/9/9880-mini.jpg)
Matiri Valley to Wangapeka Saddle
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Distance: 2.6km away
An interesting cross country trip in Kahurangi National Park
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![Lake Matiri](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/4/4786-mini.jpg)
Lake Matiri
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Distance: 3.2km away
A bird's eye view, from the steep climb onto the Thousand Acres Plateau.
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![Lake Matiri panorama](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/25/25014-mini.jpg)
Lake Matiri panorama
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Distance: 3.2km away
Views of Lake Matiri and the unnamed peak 1358m on the way up to the Thousand Acres Plateau.
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![McConchies Hut](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/9/9254-mini.jpg)
McConchies Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 4.5km away
Standard 4 bunk hut in the Matiri Valley, Kahurangi National Park.
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![Matiri Valley to Wangapeka Saddle](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/9/9880-mini.jpg)
Matiri Valley to Wangapeka Saddle
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4 – 6 days. Medium. One way.
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Distance: 4.6km away
An interesting cross country trip in Kahurangi National Park involving a stretch of unmarked ridge travel
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![Lake Matiri Hut](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/4/4777-mini.jpg)
Lake Matiri Hut
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Distance: 4.7km away
Watch out for wasps at this hut! Much more nuisance than sandflies.
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![Lake Matiri](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/4/4775-mini.jpg)
Lake Matiri
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Distance: 4.7km away
Lake Matiri Hut is just visible to the right in the forest.
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![Reflections on Lake Matiri](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/4/4776-mini.jpg)
Reflections on Lake Matiri
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Distance: 4.7km away
Photographed from river flats about 20 mins from the hut. When the wind has died down, reflections are possible, in ...
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![Lake Matiri Hut](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/4/4771-mini.jpg)
Lake Matiri Hut
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Distance: 4.7km away
8-bunker perched on a steep bank with great view over tranquil lake.
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![Lake Matiri Hut](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/4/4771-mini.jpg)
Lake Matiri Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 8.
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Distance: 4.7km away
A tidy little hut nestled in forest, with views across Lake Matiri, and a picnic table where you can admire ...
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![Larrikin Creek Hut](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/4/4684-mini.jpg)
Larrikin Creek Hut
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Distance: 6.1km away
A small but tidy hut near the Hundred Acres Plateau.
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![Larrikin Creek Hut](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/4/4683-mini.jpg)
Larrikin Creek Hut
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Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 4.
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Distance: 6.1km away
A tidy hut located in forest margin at the foot of the Haystack, a small peak with striking mudstone banding. ...
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![Larrikin's Creek Hut](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/4/4813-mini.jpg)
Larrikin's Creek Hut
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Distance: 6.1km away
This is a great hut, fireplace, 4 bunks and serviced by DOC. I recommend a partner and a bottle of ...
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![100 Acres Plateau](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/4/4814-mini.jpg)
100 Acres Plateau
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Distance: 6.7km away
This is a beautiful tussock landscape dominated by the Needle and the Haystack. Accessed from Larrikin's Creek Hut, there are ...
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![Larrikin Hut to Hurricane Hut via Mt Haystack](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/9/9980-mini.jpg)
Larrikin Hut to Hurricane Hut via Mt Haystack
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Distance: 7.1km away
This pic is taken from point 1442 looking back towards Mt Haystack. The point on the skyline is 1411 on ...
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![Panorama from the Needle](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/4/4795-mini.jpg)
Panorama from the Needle
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Distance: 7.6km away
Haystack, Larrikin Creek, 100 Acres Plateau.
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![Mt Haystack from the Needle](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/10/10068-mini.jpg)
Mt Haystack from the Needle
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Distance: 7.7km away
The Needle-Haystack ridge looks quite a daunting prospect. The key is to regain the ridge top as quick as possible ...
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Boscawen Saddle, Rough Creek route
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Distance: 8.4km away
A description of a weekend tramp up the Nina River, over Boscawen Saddle, sidling to Robinson Saddle, down one branch ...
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![Old Ghost Road](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/7/7207-mini.jpg)
Old Ghost Road
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4 – 5 days. Easy/medium. One way.
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Distance: 9.5km away
This new trail links the ghost town of Lyell with the Mokihinui River. The first section is open from 2 ...
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![Nice clearings in the Upper Matiri](http://tramper.nz/imgcache/10/10027-mini.jpg)
Nice clearings in the Upper Matiri
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Distance: 9.8km away
After a lot of bush and river travel, this clearing make a pleasant respite
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