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…
Mount Owen – Day 1

Tramping adventures in New Zealand
Tramping adventures in New Zealand
New Zealand – Kahuangi National Park
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…
Lake Peel Track and Mount Peel Summit The Lake Peel track, followed by a hike up to Mount Peel summit (1654m) in the Kahurangi National Park makes for a great day out. It boasts a…
Mount Arthur - Kahurangi National Park This hike comes with a warning!! Before you attempt Mount Arthur, make sure your car is in good shape :-) Mount Arthur, in the Kahurangi National Park, stands at…
Heaphy Track Located across the Kahurangi National Park in New Zealand's upper South island, the Heaphy Track spans the Nelson/Tasman and West Coast districts. It is one of New Zealand's 'Great Walks', which DOC describe…
Te Araroa Trail - Old Ghost Road - Ghost Lake to St Arnaud Ghost Lake hut to Lyell I had a great night's sleep despite an initial nighttime chorus of weka, and I woke before…
Te Araroa Trail Old Ghost Road (Detour) Mr mouse and his entire family kept me awake for much of last night, nibbling the rubbish that other people had left in the firelace, and generally scrabbling…
Te Araroa Trail - Old Ghost Road (Detour) I got on the bus at 7.30am this morning, and enjoyed a beautiful and informative Westward journey through the Buller Gorge to Westport, then Seddonville. Along the…