Mainly Hiking, Nature, and a little mix of Traveling
Mainly Hiking, Nature, and a little mix of Traveling
Mainly Hiking, Nature, Travels and Camping.
Lake Hayes is a beautiful lake in between Queenstown and Arrowtown. Surrounding the lake is an easy walkway, suitable for walking, jogging, and cycling. It is a loop track with multiple entry points. It is also a good place to just chill or have a relaxing picnic by the lake, watching the ducks and geese […]
The Sawpit Gully Trail is an easy-moderate hiking loop starting from Arrowtown. The 2-3 hours loop trail offers a variety of scenery, including the Arrow River, gold mining relics, creeks, mountain ranges, and open grassland. At the Northern half-point of the loop, a steep but short climb up the German Hill presents a breathtaking panoramic
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Tobins Track, named after the person who built and maintained the road in the 1870s, is one of the many easy walking tracks in Arrowtown. In Autumn seasons, the track is surrounded with bright red trees, while the sides of the track are covered with their fallen autumn leaves. At the furthest end of Tobins
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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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Being an extreme sports country, skiing or snowboarding in New Zealand is simply another thing to do for the locals and visitors alike. While New Zealand weather conditions are not known to make the perfect ‘powdery’ snow (it’s more common to get ‘icy’ snow here), it’s still one of the best places to ski in
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Take a 3.1km hike up to Lake Marian, an alpine lake in a glacier-formed hanging valley. Lake Marian Track takes around 1.5 hours to get to the lake, and around the same time back to the exit. If you prefer an easy short walk instead, the Lake Marian Falls Track is an excellent short walk
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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
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Brewster Track is an advanced tramping track through unabridged river, steep beech forest, and alpine terrains. The marked track ends at Brewster Hut where you can stay for a night (booking required), or have lunch before heading back down or towards the glacier. In winter and spring, the track is only suitable for experienced mountaineers
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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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For walkers who want a decent hike to beautiful sceneries but want none of the elevation, Hooker Valley Track is the one to go! It is a 3-hour, 10km return trip that offers magnificent views of the Muller Glacier, Hooker Lake, and the soaring snow capped Aoraki / Mount Cook, the tallest mountain in New
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