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Article Route Guide: Mount Grey (lookout route)

By Matthew Created 22 June 200322 June 2003.
Mount Grey is the prominent foothill visible to the west as you drive through Amberley. Maukatere ("floating mountain") in Maori, it does indeed seem to float when mist or burn-off smoke sits on the plains.   More »

Article Route Guide: Rocks Hut - Pelorus Track

By Matthew Created 1 January 19971 January 1997.
From Rocks Hut behind Nelson, this track leads down into the pretty, green Pelorus River.   More »

Track Mount Somers Track

2 days. Easy-medium. One way. Updated 19 October 200519 October 2005.
Leading around the back of Mount Somers, an ancient volcano, this track explores a fascinating landscape with handsome grasslands and sweeping views.   More »

Article Mount Herbert / Te Ahu Patiki

By Matthew Updated 16 February 200916 February 2009.
A variety of routes onto the highest point on Banks Peninsula.   More »

Article Mt Earnslaw

By eyre_nick Created 16 December 200916 December.
This was a sweet day trip taken in Feb 2008, bluebird day.   More »

Article Short walks around Kaikoura

By Matthew Created 28 July 200228 July 2002.
Kaikoura is becoming the place to visit in New Zealand for marine wildlife encounters. The town is situated at the base of the Kaikoura Peninsula, with its scalloped limestone coastline providing breeding grounds for the New Zealand fur seal as ...   More »

Article Walking Notes: Crater Rim Walkway

By Matthew Created 1 October 19981 October 1998.
The Port Hills are a distinctive feature of the Christchurch skyline, being part of the extinct Lyttelton Volcano. Although largely cleared of natural vegetation by past burning, pockets remain, and substantial revegetation work has been undertaken. Walking is exposed to sun and wind, and ...   More »

Article Mt Owen from the north

By marin Created 28 June 200428 June 2004.
A walk up Kahurangi NP's highest point via granity pass hut, through exceptional flora and awe-inspiring limestone rock formations. Immense views of the neighbouring ranges and the ocean.   More »

Article Route Guide: Lewis Tops

By Matthew Created 5 May 20025 May 2002.
With a brief climb onto the Lewis Tops, the layout of the Lewis Pass landscape becomes much clearer. There's an outstanding panorama of the surrounding peaks, and precipitous views all the way down to the rivers sparkling along the valley ...   More »

Article Route Guide: Mt Matthews

By ianfisk Updated 9 January 20069 January 2006.
Mount Matthews is the closest big peak (941 metres) to Wellington City.   More »

Track Rakaia Gorge Walkway

½ day or less. Easy. Return via same track. Created 24 May 200324 May 2003.
Following the edge of the Rakaia Gorge, this track crosses volcanic lava flows and provides panoramic views of the river and the Canterbury Plains.   More »

Track Lewis Tops

1 – 2 days. Medium. Return via same route. Updated 1 November 20051 November 2005.
A short climb onto the tops, providing panoramic views of the Lewis Pass area.   More »

Article Walking Notes: Organ Pipes

By Matthew Created 1 October 19961 October 1996.
The Organ Pipes are a fascinating geological formation on Mt Holmes in the city of Dunedin.   More »

Article Route Guide: Dun Mountain

By Matthew Created 1 January 19971 January 1997.
The geologically famous Dun Mountain lends its name to the rock, dunite, first discovered here in 1859.   More »

Article Route Guide: Kepler Track

By Matthew Created 1 January 19981 January 1998.
The Kepler Track is a recently established (1988) circular track traversing mountain tops, lake edges, beech forest, and wetlands.   More »

Article Route Guide: Croesus Track

By Matthew Created 1 March 19971 March 1997.
This pretty and easy walk through historic gold country climbs gently over the eroded Paparoa Ranges between Blackball and Barrytown on the West Coast.   More »

Photograph Myttons at dawn

By MistaB Updated 18 January 201018 January.
Privately maintainted hut.   More »

Photograph Sentinel Rock

By ledge Created 8 February 20098 February 2009.
Telephoto view from the grassy knolls en route to Motutapere Hut. DOC don't want people actually climbing this monolith!   More »

Photograph Kelman Hut at the head of the Tasman Glacier

By aardvark Created 11 January 200811 January 2008.
We used the hut whilst undertaking a TMC with Alpine Guides MtCook.   More »

Photograph Mount Owen

By Delwyn Created 29 May 200629 May 2006.
Looking at Mount Owen from an hour below the summit   More »

Track Mount Grey (lookout route)

½ day or less. Easy-medium. Return via same track. Updated 23 March 200623 March 2006.
An easy walk onto tops in the Canterbury foothills, with panoramic views of Pegasus Bay, Banks Peninsula, the Puketeraki Range, and North Canterbury. -Note: The gate on Cramptons Bush Rd may be locked, check with NZ Private Fire Forest Security ...   More »

Photograph Mt Eliza Mine

By ledge Created 8 February 20098 February 2009.
Eliza Mine shaft is located on the steep eastern slopes of Mt Eliza (581m), 50m off the main track. Several other prospecting drives can be seen from the track.   More »

Photograph Alpine Tarn

By Delwyn Created 29 May 200629 May 2006.
Alpine Tarn in the basin below Mount Owen when approaching from Granity Pass Hut. Approximately one hour below the summit.   More »

Photograph are we there yet?

By globalkiwi Updated 29 May 200629 May 2006.
Mt Technical is in the lewis pass and is a chellenging weekend trip   More »

Photograph Mt Philistine

By Hugh vN Created 27 January 201027 January.
The slopes to the summit - from the east.   More »

Video Mt Earnslaw

By eyre_nick Updated 13 December 200913 December.
A day trip to the summit of Mt Earnslaw   More »

Photograph Mt Luxmoore trig

By nomad Updated 17 February 201017 February.
View over Lake Wanaka from Mt Luxmoore trig - a short detour on the Kepler Track. Sometimes what you don't see is better than what you do. A description of this walk and more photos can be found at http://www.gang-gang­.net/nomad/NZ/NZ24.h­tm   More »

Photograph Lewis Tops - on top

By azza Created 2 February 20062 February 2006.
Mt Technical on the left, Lucretia centre, with the Maruia River about 800 meters down on the right.   More »

Photograph The Indifferent Blue(s) from Mt Fyffe

By Steve Azula Created 18 February 201018 February.
Mt Fyffe Hut is well suited for views like this one...'In your atlas two islands Not in narrow seas'. Indeed.   More »

Club Nelson Tramping Club

Created 16 December 200916 December.
Founded in 1934, the Nelson Tramping Club is based near some of the finest tramping opportunities in New Zealand. Our club conducts an active, year-round programme of trips for members of diverse interests and abilities. Non-members are welcome to join ...   More »
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