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Category: West Coast

New Zealand – West Coast

Stafford Bay Route

April 29, 2022tinytramper0 Comments
Kakapo Creek Stafford Bay Route

Stafford Bay Route - Inland Track The Stafford Bay Route is a beautiful tramping track starting at Jackson Bay, around 30 km from Haast on the West Coast. It can be walked as an in-and-out,…

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FILED UNDER: West CoastTAGGED WITH: Craypot, day walk, DOC hut, Jackson Bay, Kakapo Creek, river, Smoothwater River, Stafford Bay hut, Stafford Bay Route, Stafford River, Stafford Saddle, Wharekai-Te Kou track

Alex Knob Track

April 20, 2022tinytramper0 Comments
Alex Knob Franz Josef Glacier

Alex Knob Track The day walk up to Alex Knob overlooking the Franz Josef Glacier is a beauty. On a good day, you are rewarded with incredible 360-degree views of the glacier, the Southern Alps…

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FILED UNDER: West CoastTAGGED WITH: Alex Knob, Alex Knob Track, Christmas Lookout, climb, day walk, Franz Josef, glacier, Jobs for Nature, Lake Wombat, mountain, Rata Lookout, West Coast

Lake Daniell Track – with a Difference

June 20, 2021tinytramper0 Comments
The jetty at Lake Daniell

Lake Daniell Track The Lake Daniell track is one of those 'first overnight tramp' types of track. At 8.4 Kms one way it isn't too long (we took 2 hours), it's reasonably flat through beautiful…

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FILED UNDER: West CoastTAGGED WITH: bog, DOC hut, food, forest, hiking, lake, Lake Daniel, Lewis Pass, New Zealand Tramping, West Coast, wild camp

Myra’s Track, Mt William, Cedar Creek Saddle Loop

March 7, 2021tinytramper0 Comments
Heading across the tops from Mt William

Myra's Track, Mt William, Cedar Creek Saddle Loop The Myra's track - Mt William - Cedar Creek Saddle loop is a great, short day-walk close to Westport. Even though you drive half the elevation, it's…

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FILED UNDER: West CoastTAGGED WITH: climb, day walk, Denniston Plateau, hiking, mountain, Mt Willliam, Myra's Track, New Zealand Tramping, road walking, tussock, West Coast, Westport

Camp Creek to Mt Alexander

February 12, 2021tinytramper0 Comments
From the Kaimata range tops towards Mt Alexander

Camp Creek to Mt Alexander We walked the Camp Creek route to the Mt Alexander tops on the Kaimata Range just after Christmas, and while the rest of the country suffered a cool, damp few…

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FILED UNDER: West CoastTAGGED WITH: alpine, bog, Camp Creek hut, climb, DOC hut, hiking, Hokitika, kea, mountain, Mt Alexander, New Zealand Tramping, river, tarns, tussock, West Coast, wild camp

Buckland Peaks

July 3, 2020tinytramper0 Comments
The Buller River from Buckland Peaks

Buckland Peaks You have to make the most of the 'good weather weekends' during a New Zealand Winter. Even though the days are short, we are spoilt for mountain tramping adventures near Nelson. We made…

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FILED UNDER: West CoastTAGGED WITH: alpine, Buckland Peak hut, Buckland Peaks, climb, DOC hut, hiking, mountain, New Zealand Tramping, overnight hike, tussock, West Coast, wild camp

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