- Area
- Mt Aspiring National Park
- Distance
- 15.8km one way
- Time
- 2 days
- Grade
- Moderate
- Accom.
- French ridge Hut (serviced alpine, NZ Alpine Club hut tickets required, 20 bunks)
- Access
- Raspberry Flat car park is approximately 50km west of Wanaka at the end of the Wanaka - Mt Aspiring Rd
- Map
- CA11
- GPX File
- French Ridge Hut (gpx, yo 6 KB)
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The walk up the Matukituki Valley is easy going and a popular destination for trampers and day trippers.
Take the track all the way to the valley head and the start of the difficult section – the climb of French Ridge to the hut.
The ridge gains 920m in altitude in the space of 2km.