8 Day adventure 2nd - 10th January 2020
Lewis Pass to Lake Rotoroa via D'Urville river etc, Nelson Lakes
I will need confirmed bookings for this trip by the end of November as I will be leaving for the South Island mid-December. Shuttle from Murchison to beginning and pickup back to Murchison. Prepare for 8 days.
Day 1: Lewis pass to Ada Hut 5hrs. Day 2: Ada Hut - Bob's Hut 10-14hrs
(A lot of people break this section into two days & camp out)
Day 3: During this time we will be going over 3 Tarns pass, a good spot to camp.
Day 4: Bob's Hut - East Matakitaki Hut 3-4hrs. Can carry on a bit longer this day and camp closer to David’s saddle
Day 5: East Matakitaki Hut - D'Urville Bivvy 6-10hrs. This day we go over David’s Saddle, camp around the Bivvy
Day 6: Bivvy Camp site to Ella Hut, Morgan Hut and if going good D’Urville Hut or camp in a good spot by the river.
Day 7: D’Urville Hut, ring the ferry and have a boat ride out to meet shuttle back to Murchison.
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Merlyn Warren
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027 524 9926
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F |
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Private arrangements |
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Hut Fees:
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Senior members |
pass |
Senior non-members |
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