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George Saddle via George Stream route
1 – 2 days. Medium. Return via same track.
Challenging South Marlborough tramp up a large stream. Rock and boulder hopping towards the saddle.
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Lake Chalice Hut
Standard Hut (DOC). Capacity: 8.
South Marlborough Hut near the end of Northbank/Topline/Staircase Roads, with water from a stream, and the lake 5 minutes further.
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Mt Stokes
½ day. Easy/medium. Return via same track.
Ridge walk to the highest peak in the Marlborough Sounds. In native forest except for the last 20m up and 170m to the summit. Yellowhead conservation area.
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Paddy's Pinchgut circuit
½ day. Easy. Loop track.
Mt Robert carpark to carpark via Paddy Track, Bushline hut, Relax Shelter and Pinchgut track - 4 hours. 575m up and down. Great lake view from Paddys and views of the area from the top.
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Sylvester Hut
Serviced Hut (DOC). Capacity: 12.
Modern 12 bunk hut with stove, bench seating and two sleeping platforms with a sink and two toilets outside. DOC time 2 hours up from car park, Lake 15 minutes further via poled route.
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Mt Royal
1 day. Easy/medium. Return via same track.
Park at camp ground, walk Quartz Creek to track start, follow spur up to saddle, then above the tree line to the top. You can continue on to Wakamarina Roadend instead of returning (this track description assumes a return). Views ...
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Pelorus Bridge Trig K
½ day. Easy. Loop track.
A walk near the popular Pelorus Bridge. You'll walk in mature lush native bush, along the Pelorus River, and get to cool down near the waterfall on the way back.
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Asbestos Cottage
Basic Hut/Bivvy (DOC). Capacity: 4.
A quaint hut with history - some of the original occupant's belongings still present and in use.
Asbestos Cottage was built in the 1890s by prospectors looking for asbestos in the area.
From 1914 this isolated cottage was home to Henry ...
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| Member since | 15 November 200915 November 2009 |
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