Fly Wellington to Ōtautahi, drive to Loch Katrine, tramp Hurunui River to Hurunui Hut
Saturday 30 July 2022
Start:
15:02
Start elev:
553 m
Max elev:
639 m
Distance:
8.5 km
End:
17:16
End elev:
638 m
Ascent:
265 m
Avg moving speed:
4.0 km/h
Duration:
02:14 h
Elev gain:
85 m
Descent:
202 m
Duration moving:
02:08 h
getting ready and snowing at the Loch Katrine gate
putting packs on at the Loch Katrine road end
heading off along the track
having a breather while snowing on the track
Simon, Alan, and Bruce having a breather while snowing on the track
snowing on the track
Brian, Alan, and Bruce on the track snowing
Alan, Brian, and Bruce at Hurunui Hut in heavy snow
Alan and Bruce in Hurunui Hut
Hurunui Hut
Hurunui Hut
Hurunui Hut is a Standard hut, located at -42.704, 172.096. There are 15 bunks with heating, mattresses, toilets - non-flush, water from tap - not treated, boil before use, and water supply. Bookings are not required, usage is first come, first served. Hurunui Hut
