Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui Hut to Hurunui #3 Hut
Sunday 31 July
Start:
08:55
Start elev:
636 m
Max elev:
657 m
Distance:
11.2 km
End:
15:37
End elev:
640 m
Ascent:
382 m
Avg moving speed:
2.1 km/h
Duration:
06:41 h
Elev gain:
4 m
Descent:
366 m
Duration moving:
05:18 h
Simon at Hurunui Hut snowing
Photo: Brian
Brian in snow outside Hurunui Hut Photo: Simon
Brian Alan and Bruce leaving Hurunui Hut Photo: Simon
Bruce and Alan on the track leaving the bush with a view of the Hurunui Photo: Simon
View down the Hurunui Photo: Simon
Hurunui panorama Photo: Simon
Hurunui River and Hokakura Photo: Brian
Across Hurunui River Photo: Brian
Bruce and Alan on the snowy track Photo: Brian
Heading down snowy track to Hurunui flats Photo: Brian
Bruce with river and snow behind Photo: Brian
Heading Along The Track On The Flats Photo: Simon
Sign 1½ hours from the Hurunui hut, Mackenzie Stream behind Photo: Simon
Alan, Brian, and Bruce taking off a layer Photo: Simon
Rest stop and view down Hurunui, Bruce, Brian, and Alan Photo: Simon
Descending Track Across Hot Waterfall Photo: Simon
Bruce, Brian, and Alan at hot pool Photo: Simon
The Hot Pool Photo: Simon
Lunch In Snow Beside The River Photo: Simon
Bruce at rest stop, river and snow Photo: Brian
Bruce at rest stop, river and snow Photo: Brian
Simon and Bruce with view up Hurunui River Photo: Brian
Party arriving at Hurunui 3 hut Photo: Brian
Party arriving at Hurunui 3 hut Photo: Brian
Brian at Hurunui 3 hut Photo: Simon
Simon and Bruce at Hurunui 3 hut Photo: Brian
Hurunui Biodiversity Hut Photo: Brian
Hurunui 3 hut Photo: Simon
Hurunui No. 3 Hut
Hurunui No. 3 Hut is a Standard hut, located at -42.701, 171.988. There are 16 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 #3 Hut