This is a tough trip for the fit and determined as the track climbs 1200m through demanding terrain dominated by a big river and numerous side streams. Beginning in…
From the car park, it is an immediate ascent up wooden steps through the bush. Soon the man-made steps become natural steps of rock, root and mud as the…
Set off on the well-maintained DOC trail which passes over private farmland to a small stream which provides the first, albeit easy, obstacle before the leg-burning ascent to Mt…
The track begins over farmland before heading under the tree cover on the Deerford Loop Track. After about 10 minutes, the unbridged Makiekie Creek is crossed. Care should be…