A view of the Darran Mountains from the Hollyford River. Photo: Eva Dethlefsen

5 Packrafting trips on well-known tracks

July 2021

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These five packrafting trips use well-established tracks to provide easy access. By Eva Dethlefsen

1. Hollyford-Pyke Loop, Fiordland National Park  With slow-flowing rivers and scenic lake paddles, this trip is made for the keen tramper transitioning to packrafting. Lean back and enjoy expansive views of the Darrans and Mt Tutoko from the Hollyford River. The less-visited Pyke Track is challenging on foot, but in a packraft you get to […]
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