This route up the braided riverbed of the Waimakariri leads to a comfortable hut situated below the park’s highest peaks. Carrington Hut is a good base for exploring the upper Waimakariri catchment.
Organised by
Department of Conservation
What to bring
15.27km, 4-6 hr to Carrington Hut one way. Sturdy shoes, water, sun protection.
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