Tomas Sobek · CC BY · Source: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai
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Aparima Hut to Princhester Saddle Track

11.2km5 hrAdvanced

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From Aparima Huts, this track travels up the Waterloo Burn to the Princhester Saddle Route, passing Becketts Hut.

Elevation

Climb
325m
Drop
167m
Highest point
620m
Lowest point
447m
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Open
Longest open stretch
11.2km

Cover mapped summer 2023/24.

Description

Becketts Hut is sited just inside the forest edge at the top of a small tussock clearing, on the true left of the Waterloo Burn.

Note: the floor of the Waterloo Burn valley is part of Waterloo Station.

Getting there

This track can be accessed from the the Aparima River Track or the Princhester Saddle Route.

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