A favourite Ruahine trip

July 2013

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July 2013

Rangiwahia Hut is serviced and has 12 bunks. Photo: Juliet Jones
Rangiwahia Hut, Ruahine Forest Park After several visits to Rangiwahia Hut I have long been curious about the Deadmans Track which loops around from the same start point but travels up the opposite ridge and across the tops to the hut. It is a popular day loop taking around seven hours, but also an opportunity […]
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