Upper Makaroro Hut, Ruahine Forest Park
It was up the Makaroro River that missionary explorer William Colenso toiled in 1845, on his first trip to the Ruahine Range. Colenso was guided by a strong party…
- Distance
- 30.3km
- Time
- Wakarara Road to Colenso Spur, 3-4hr; To Upper Makaroro Hut via Te Atua Mahuru and TÅtara Spur, 8-10hr; To Parks Peak Hut, 2.5-3hr; To Wakarara Road 4-5hr
- Grade
- Difficult