The Top 6 Trips in Arthur’s Pass

January/February 2026

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January/February 2026

Enjoy mirror-tarn photography at Barker Hut. Photo: Hannah-Rose Watt
Arthur’s Pass National Park is one of those pristine pockets of Aotearoa that is a true tramper’s playground. Here are six trips from one of the few towns in the country with an apostrophe in its name. The two red huts  Some trampers don’t mind spending hours marching their way up a wide, flat riverbed; others would rather do almost […]

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