Moss Pass Route The Moss Pass Route is a stunning and challenging crossing on the Mahanga Range, linking the Sabine and D’Urville River valleys in Nelson Lakes National Park. At 1780 metres, the pass is…
Moss Pass
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New Zealand – Tasman
Leslie Karamea Track
Leslie Karamea Track - Wangapeka to Flora The Leslie Karamea Track is a wonderful 91km tramping track in the Kahurangi National Park. DOC rates it as an Advanced track suitable for experienced trampers and recommends…
Anatoki Killdevil Pack Track
Anatoki Killdevil Pack Track The Anatoki Killdevil Pack Track in the Kahurangi National Park is a beautiful multiday tramp, not far from Takaka in the Tasman region. We made it a three-day tramp in Autumn…
Paske Hut
Paske Hut from the Rainbow Road A trip to Paske hut from the Rainbow Road is a great summer overnight adventure. Close enough to Nelson for a weekend and remote enough to feel like a…
Bull Paddock Creek Hut
Bull Paddock Creek Hut A trip to Bull Paddock Creek in the Raglan Range to the east of Nelson Lakes makes a good overnighter or, if you're feeling sporty, day return. We walked it as…
Mole Tops
Mole Tops - Ella Range, Nelson Lakes National Park If you're looking for something a little bit different in the Nelson Lakes National Park, Mole Tops has to be on your list. A trio of us…
Beebys Knob
A Half-Day to Beebys Knob / Beebys Hut Close to Nelson, easy parking and great views make a half-day walk to Beebys Knob (1442m) and Beebys hut a must-do for locals. There are both walking…
A Weekend around Westhaven (Whanganui Inlet)
A Weekend around Westhaven - Whanganui Inlet The top of the Tasman district is one of my favourite places in New Zealand, and the area around Westhaven - Whanganui inlet is like no-where else. I…
Lake Rotoroa and Mt Misery
Lake Rotoroa and Mt Misery The trip to Lake Rotoroa and Mt Misery was our first adventure in a couple of months - so we made it a good one! The aim of the weekend…
Abel Tasman Southern Loop
Abel Tasman Southern Loop We kept it pretty close to home this time and headed into the Southern end of the Abel Tasman National Park for a quick overnighter along the Inland Track. Starting at…