Route details

Cape Farewell to Aorere valley
  1. Cape Farewell, Kaituna, Bainham
Aorere valley to Owen River
  1. Boulder Lake Hut (via Brown Cow Ridge/Lead Hills) [6]
  2. Adelaide Tarn [5]
  3. Lonely Lake Hut (via high route/may drop off) [9]
  4. Fenella Hut [7]
  5. Balloon Hut [8] via food drop in the Cobb Valley (0 contingency)
  6. Crow Hut [8]
  7. Trevor Carter Hut [8]
  8. New Kings Hut via Biggs Tops [7]
  9. Granity Pass Hut 
  10. South of Sunrise Peak / Owen River
  11. Owen River Pub (0 contingency)
Gowanbridge to Aickens
  1. Sabine Hut [6-10]
  2. Hopeless Hut
  3. Upper Travers Hut
  4. Blue Lake Hut
  5. Lake Thompson
  6. Bob's Hut
  7. Ada Pass Hut
  8. Brass Monkey Biv [7.25]
  9. Boyle Lodge [8] food drop (+1 contingency)
  10. Hope Kiwi [8]
  11. Ho 3 hut [8.5]
  12. Locke No 4 Hut [8.5]
  13. Aickens (+1 contingency)
Aickens to Hokitika
  1. Seven Mile Hut
  2. Julia Hut
  3. Harman Hut via Pope's pass, Browning pass [10]
  4. Top Crawford Hut via pt 1618 or Lathrop Saddle
  5. Top Kokatahi Hut
  6. Top Toaroha Hut
  7. Bluff Hut via Poet Hut, Mungo River [7]
  8. Frews Hut
  9. Hokitika (+3 contingency)
Toaroha roadend to Mt Cook Village
  1. Frews Hut [5]
  2. Prices Flat Hut [5]
  3. Neave Hut [7.5]
  4. Reischek Hut/Louper Biv [8]
  5. Lawrence Biv
  6. Erewhon Station food drop (+2 contingency)
  7. Growler Hut
  8. Macauley Hut via Growler, Balaclava Saddle, Plata Col, Toms Stream
  9. Macauley Hut [0]
  10. Rankin Hut via Lower Tyndall, North Branch
  11. Memorial Hut via Rankin Pass
  12. Liebig Hut via Ailsa Pass
  13. MCV via either Tasman Glacier/Garbage Gully/Ball Shelter or Tasman Glacier/boat across lake. (+2 contingency)
MCV to SH6, Pleasant Flat
  1. Waterfall Hut, Dobson, via Bush stream 
  2. Le Crens Hut [6.5]
  3. Broderick Hut [9]
  4. Fraser Hut via Broderick Pass [8]
  5. Harper Flat [6.5]
  6. Pleasant Flat [8] (+2 contingency)
Burke Flat to Glenorchy
  1. Burke River before Howe Ck [7]
  2. Howe river [9]
  3. Upper Okuru flats [9.5]
  4. Blue [9]
  5. Makarora motel, food drop (1 contingency)
  6. Young Hut
  7. Kerin Forks Hut
  8. Base of flats in u/s meat safe flat tributary [9]
  9. Upper flats in south branch of Albert Burn [9]
  10. Junction Flat, East Makitikuki via Albert Burn Saddle [8]
  11. Aspiring Hut
  12. Dart Hut
  13. Daleys Flat Hut
  14. Chinamans Flat (1 contingency)
Glenorchy to Te Anau
  1. Lake Mackenzie Hut via Routeburn, Ocean Peak
  2. McKellar Hut via Key summit tops
  3. Greenstone Hut [5]
  4. Boundary Hut [7]
  5. Head of Whitestone [8]
  6. Te Anau
Te Anau to Manapouri
  1. Day walk.
Manapouri to Te Waewae Bay
  1. Hope Arm Hut [3]
  2. Borland Hut [10]
  3. Borland Lodge maybe food drop (+0)
  4. Clark Hut
  5. Kaherekau tops
  6. Kaherekau tops
  7. Lake Hauroko (+2)
  8. Teal Bay Hut
  9. Okara Hut food
  10. Port Craig Village Hut food
  11. The end!
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