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Dry Acheron Track
Korowai/Torlesse Tussocklands Park
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Conservation Park. 210.00km2.
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Distance: 2.8km away
This park incorporates the Torlesse and Big Ben Ranges either side of Porter's Pass. The Torlesse Gap is a prominent ...
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Benmore
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Distance: 3.1km away
A seldom used track to a cosy hut in the Benmore range
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Inchs' Hut
Hut
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Private hut (PVT). Capacity: 4.Bookings required.
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Distance: 3.5km away
Rustic beech framed hut with tin cladding and roof built in 1973 I think by Gordon, Harold and one other ...
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Annavale Circuit from Benmore Hut
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Distance: 3.9km away
A new track enabling a circuit as a day trip or an easy weekend trip. Plenty of tracks to explore ...
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Benmore Hut
Hut
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Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 3.
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Distance: 3.9km away
3 person little hut installed by Malvern Deerstalkers in 1975.
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Benmore Hut
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Distance: 4.1km away
Short walk to a deerstalkers' hut in Thirteen Mile Bush.
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Thirteen Mile Bush
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Distance: 5.3km away
Beech forest on the walk into Benmore Hut.
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Steepface Hill
Track
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1 day. Medium. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 5.8km away
A vigorous climb to a summit on the Mount Hutt Range. Spectacular views across the Rakaia River, Lake Coleridge, and ...
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Rakaia Valley
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Distance: 5.8km away
Afternoon sun on Steepface Hill, beneath point 1488.
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Red Hill
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1 day. Medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 6.8km away
A largely untracked route up Red Hill (1,641m), with magnificent views of Lake Coleridge, and the surrounding foothills. This loop ...
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Steepface Hill Summit
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Distance: 7.4km away
Looking south toward Mount Hutt (2185m).
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Lake Lyndon from Trig M
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Distance: 7.9km away
Beyond is Mount Lyndon and the Craigieburn Range.
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Trig M
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Easy. Return via same track.
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Distance: 7.9km away
An easy climb through subalpine scrub to a windy summit.
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Red Hill from Trig M
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Distance: 7.9km away
Red Hill (1641m) is the highest peak to the right. The Lyndon Road winds past Lake Lyndon to Lake Coleridge ...
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Kowhai Flat
Campsite
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Informal campsite (DOC).
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Distance: 8.0km away
A basic campsite on the banks of the Rakaia River. This campsite is commonly used for fishing trips, but is ...
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Mt Lyndon
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0 – 1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 8.0km away
Day trip of moderate ascent of 650 m hill overlooking Lake Lyndon near Porters Pass. Route goes via low open ...
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About 1/8 of the way
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Distance: 8.0km away
A slow slog up peak hill - view of Lake Coleridge and the Rakaia river.
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Lobelia roughii
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Distance: 8.4km away
This tiny plant was widespread on Red Hill scree slopes
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Foggy Peak
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Distance: 8.5km away
The climb up Foggy Peak follows Foggy Peak Ridge from the Porter's Pass road summit (visible lower right) to a ...
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Geranium sessilifolium
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Distance: 8.7km away
Shingle river flats below Red Hill.
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Red Hill (1641m)
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Distance: 8.7km away
This hill just east of Lake Coleridge is a good day walk. Viewed from near Trig M, Porter's Pass.
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Black Hill (2067m)
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Distance: 8.7km away
Just south of Lake Coleridge. Viewed from Trig M near Porter's Pass.
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Foggy Peak
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Distance: 9.0km away
From near point 1170, Porter's Pass, July 2009.
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Pentachondra pumila
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Distance: 9.2km away
These mats covered much of the ground on a low ridge near Red Hill.
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Pratia macrodon
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Distance: 9.7km away
This creeper was found growing around rocks and at the edges of stony areas on Red Hill.
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Castle Hill Peak
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Distance: 9.7km away
Straightforward alpine walk with great views.
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Coprosma atropurpurea
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Distance: 9.8km away
This Coprosma is very different from the native tree Coprosmas, but bears strikingly pretty, glassy berries. High in an alpine ...
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Gentiana montana
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Distance: 9.9km away
A particularly showy specimen, growing in a herbfield on Red Hill.
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Scree buttercup (Ranunculus crithmifolius)
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Distance: 10.0km away
Located on scree just east of Red Hill.
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Epilobium pycnostachyum
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Distance: 10.0km away
Quite variable in colour from red to green, and scattered widely on scree at the saddle east of Red Hill.
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