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Mount Owen the long way

Among the karst on Mt Owen. Photo: Nick Groves

2 December 20142 Dec '14

Time
Granity Pass Hut to car park via Lookout Range, 12-14hr
Grade
Moderate
Accom.
Camping; Granity Pass Hut, 12 bunks
Access
From the end of Owen Valley East Road, off SH5
Map
BR23, BR24
Nick Groves plans a quiet trip into Kahurangi National Park, but finds in the warm weather of summer, quiet is hard to get Mount Owen is a complicated little mountain,...

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