Mt Aspiring National Park

 

Area: 355,000 hectares

Remote and spectacular alpine wilderness accessible from Wanaka, Queenstown or the Haast Pass, with mountains, glaciers, hanging valleys and lakes. World Heritage Area. Contains well-known tramping tracks, including the Routeburn, Rees-Dart and Greenstone-Caples tracks. Wilderness mountaineering, hunting, fishing, guided walks. Outstanding scenery along the Haast Pass Highway.

There is plenty to discover in this area in addition to the most popular tracks in the country. The main accesses are from Makarora, Wanaka and Glenorchy. It is adjacent to Fjordland National Park, many tracks connect one to the other.

Gillespie Pass
Wilkin Valley
Matukituki Valley
Routeburn
North Col
 
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