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New Zealand – Kahuangi National Park

1000 Acre Plateau

June 23, 2020tinytramper0 Comments
From Mt Misery overlooking 100 Acre Plateau, the Needle and the Haystack tinytramper

1000 Acre Plateau ... "it might be a bit muddy" my partner said casually, a few nights before we ambled up to the 1000 Acre Plateau for a Winter Queens Birthday-weekend trip. We discovered a…

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FILED UNDER: Kahurangi National ParkTAGGED WITH: alpine, bog, climb, DOC hut, forest, Kahurangi, lake, mountain, tussock

Lockett Range and Mt Cobb Tops

January 12, 2020tinytramper0 Comments
Traversing some of the rocky outcrops along the ridge of the Lockett Range

The Lockett Range and Mt Cobb Tops We made the most of great weather over the New Year, and headed into the Cobb to traverse the Lockett Range and Mt Cobb tops of the Peel…

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FILED UNDER: Kahurangi National ParkTAGGED WITH: alpine, DOC hut, forest, Kahurangi, lake, mountain, navigation, tussock, unmarked, wild camp

Tablelands Circuit – via Gordons Pyramid and Balloon hut

July 31, 2019tinytramper0 Comments
Gordons Pyramid Route

Tablelands Circuit - via Gordons Pyramid and Balloon hut The Tablelands area of Kahurangi National Park accessible from Graham Valley Road or the Cobb Valley is a great spot for all kinds of weekend and…

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FILED UNDER: Kahurangi National ParkTAGGED WITH: climb, DOC hut, forest, Kahurangi, mountain, river, tussock

Kahurangi Lighthouse

June 13, 2019tinytramper4 Comments
Kahurangi Lighthouse walk tinytramper

An Overnighter to the Kahurangi Lighthouse and Keepers Cottage We used the excuse of snow in the mounatins, to make a weekend trip out to the Kahurangi lighthouse and keepers house. This beautiful West coast…

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FILED UNDER: Kahurangi National Park, West CoastTAGGED WITH: beach, DOC hut, estuary, overnight hike, palms, river, road walking, sand dunes

Mount Owen – Day 2

May 5, 2019tinytramper0 Comments
Views North from Mount Owen summit Kahurangi National Park

Exploring Mount Owen Mount Owen is the highest point in the Kahurangi National Park, standing at 1875m and overlooking a beautiful, glaciated, limestone karst landscape. There are several ways to walk to Mount Owen. Yesterday…

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FILED UNDER: Kahurangi National ParkTAGGED WITH: alpine, climb, DOC hut, forest, Kahurangi, mountain, tussock

Mount Owen – Day 1

May 4, 2019tinytramper0 Comments
The tarns on the saddle beneath Mount Owen

Mount Owen via Granity Pass Hut The spectacular rocky mass of Mount Owen is the highest point in the Kahurangi National Park, standing at 1875m. It looms over a beautiful glaciated limestone karst landscape, famous…

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FILED UNDER: Kahurangi National ParkTAGGED WITH: alpine, climb, DOC hut, forest, Kahurangi, mountain, river, wild camp

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