Mainly Hiking, Nature, and a little mix of Traveling
Mainly Hiking, Nature, and a little mix of Traveling
Beginners need to work harder to get there but it’s totally doable
Avalanche Peak in Arthur’s Pass National Park is one of the top hiking spots for hikers traveling to Arthur’s Pass. This mountain-top trip grants you the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Southern Alps on a fine day. With 1,100 meters of elevation gain in just 2.5 kilometers to the peak, do expect heaps of […]
Avalanche Peak: 1,100m Vertical Climb In 2.5km | Arthur’s Pass Read More »
Carroll Hut Track is a 2.5km+ (one-way) hiking trail that climbs steeply to Carroll Hut. The hut is a standard 10-bunk Department of Conservation (DoC) hut. Carroll Hut sits on West Coast’s mountain range with awesome views. The Carroll Hut Track takes around 2-3 hours one way, and can be done as either an in-and-out
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Copland Track to Welcome Flat Hut is an iconic overnight hiking track in the Westland. Sitting west of Mount Cook and the Main Divide of the Southern Alps, Copland Valley offers spectacular sceneries of the forest, rivers and mountains. Furthermore, one of the main highlights is to relax after a long hike, and soak in
Welcome Flat Hut: Natural Hot Springs In The Mountains | Copland Track Read More »
Nestled deep in the heart of the Southern Alps in Mount Aspiring National Park, is the mystifying Crucible Lake. Depending on the time of the season, Crucible Lake may be completely frozen, or filled with large floating ice or even icebergs that fall into the lake from the glaciers above. Due to the fragile alpine
Siberia Hut & Crucible Lake: Fly-In + Jetboat-Out Gillespie Pass Circuit Read More »
One of Queenstown’s most breathtaking alpine dayhike is the Ben Lomond Track, a 1,400 meters climb to the summit. A clear day on top of Ben Lomond, high above Queenstown, brings you a spectacular panoramic view. This hike to the summit typically takes about 6-8 hours to return. In winter, the track will be covered
Ben Lomond Track via Tiki Trail / Skyline Gondola | Queenstown Read More »
Routeburn Track is one of the Great Walks in New Zealand. It’s an ultimate alpine journey that weaves through both Fiordland National Park and Mount Aspiring National Park. This 33 kilometers track takes you over spectacular mountain ranges, valleys, alpine gardens, and epic waterfalls. The great walk season starts from mid November to late April.
Routeburn Track In 3 Days | South Island Great Walk + Side Trips Read More »
The historic Arrowtown and Macetown were once thriving gold mining settlements in New Zealand. As miners set up camps, sprouting a canvas town, it eventually turned into a town and was renamed as Arrowtown. Macetown is located 15 km further up the Arrow River among the mountains, far from civilization. And yet, Macetown was able
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The Gertrude Saddle Route is a short but challenging hike in Fiordland that offers a truly unique experience. It is an exposed, 14 km return route through Gertrude Valley to the top of the saddle. Gertrude Saddle Route is often underestimated due to its relatively short distance and duration (4-6 hours return). The biggest hazard
Gertrude Saddle Route: The Dry-Weather-Only Hike | Fiordland Read More »
Mueller Hut is an epic backcountry alpine hut situated 1,800 meters on the Sealy Range. The track of Mueller Hut Route offers spectacular 360-degree views of ice cliffs, glaciers, and the highest peak in New Zealand, Aoraki / Mount Cook. Level up your journey by following the footsteps of young Edmund Hillary on his very
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Roys Peak is probably the most touristic hiking track in Wanaka, New Zealand. Visitors are attracted by the breathtaking panoramic views over Lake Wanaka and the surrounding snow-capped peaks of the Southern Alps. While rarely overcrowded, it is expected to see some groups of people most of the time. Mount Alpha, on the other hand,
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