Tramps : Multi Day Trips In The Park
East Matakitaki Hut
Nelson Lakes National Park covers a large area. There are many multi day trips in and around the park. They can range from 2 - 14 days and cover a wide range of terrain and difficulty. Please contact us for further information on any of these trips .
We will contact our local DOC office and send you their latest up to date information on track conditions. The photos are a small selection of the country you will travel through and have kept them to a minimum so you get a taste of the park. Giving you the chance to explore and photograph your favourite parts of the park.
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Bob's Hut
Robert Ridge / Lake Angelus / Hukere Valley 2- 3 Days
Robert Ridge / Speargrass Valley 2 - 3 Days
Robert Ridge / Sunset Saddle / Hopeless Valley 3-4 Days
Robert Ridge / Mt Cedric/Sabine / Speargrass 3-4 Days
Travers Valley / Sabine Valley 5-7 Days
Travers Valley / Cupola Hut 5-6 Days Return
Sabine / Blue Lake / Waiau Pass / St James / Lewis Pass 8- 10 Days
Sabine / Blue Lake / Moss Pass / D’Urville Valley 7- 10 Days
Sabine / Blue Lake Waiau Pass / Thompson Pass / D’urville Valley 8-14 Days
Sabine / D'Urville Valley / Davids Saddle / East Matakitaki / West Matakitaki / Three Tarn Pass / St James / Lewis Pass 8 - 10 Day
Sabine / Blue Lake / Waiau Pass / Thompson Pass / Unnamed Pass D’urville / East Matakitaki / West Matakitaki / Three Tarn Pass / St James / Lewis Pass 12 – 14 Days
The above trips can be reduced 1-2 days by using the Lake Rotoroa and Rotoiti Water Taxis
Multi Day Trips In And Around The Park
Lees Creek Hut
Beebys Hut 1-2 Days
Bull Paddock Hut 1-2 Days
Bull Paddock Hut / Lost Valley / Branch River 4- 6 Days
Bull Paddock Hut / Silverstream Valley 4-6 Days
Bull Paddock Hut / Misery Valley / Branch 5-7 Days
Branch River / Judges Creek 5-6 Days
Hellfire Valley / Lees Creek 4-5 Days
Hellfire Valley / Misery Valley / Branch 5-7 Days
Lees Creek / Branch River 4-6 Days
Lees Creek / Misery Valley / Branch River 4-6 Days
Lees Creek / Judges Creek 2-3 Days
Lees Creek / Coldwater Creek 2-3 Days
Right Branch Lees Creek Route To Judges Creek
Paske Valley / Lake Tennyson 2-3 Days
Mount Owen / Courthouse Flat / Wangapeka 2-3 Days
Hamilton Valley / Beagly Valley 3-4 Days
Beagly Pass / Travers Valley 3-5 Days
Rainbow Pass / Travers Valley 4-6 Days
Beagly Valley / Conners Pass 3-4 Days
Matakitaki Valley / Three Tarn Pass / St James 5-6 Days
Glenroy Valley / St James 5-6 Days
Glenroy Valley / Matakitaki Valley 6-7 Days
Matiri Valley / Nuggety Knob / Wangapeka Track (Stone Hut) 5-6 Days
East Matakitaki River
Matiri Valley / Poor Pete’s / Larrikins Hut 5-6 Days Return
Matiri / Poor Pete’s / Larrikins Creek / Goats Hut / Mokanui River 4-8 Days
Red Hills / Nelson 7-14 Days
Leetham Valley / Branch Valley / Lees Creek 5–7 Days
Branch River
Wangapeka Track 4-7 Days
Heaphy Track 4-7 Days
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