Awapoto Hut commands its site like a hilltop fortress

Hilltop fortress

March 2019

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Awapoto Hut, Abel Tasman National Park

Awapoto Hut is a little bastion of comfort 5km from the roadside car park and 300m higher. It has a narrow winding track all the way to its secluded and seldom-visited site on a high windswept, yet heavily forested, ridgetop. The trail passes through dark and moist rainforest before breaking out into grasslands and scrubby […]
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