Mātukituki Valley, Wānaka–Mt Aspiring Road. Photo: Shaun Barnett/Black Robin Photography

Aspiring Hut, Mt Aspiring National Park

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A superb makeover has given this historic hut in the Mātukituki Valley a new lease of life.

The West Mātukituki Valley offers easy entrance to the heart of one of our largest national parks, which is centered on the soaring summit of Mt Aspiring / Tititea (3033m) – surely one of the finest-shaped peaks in Kā Tiritiri o te Moana / the Southern Alps. Some early Pākehā mountaineers nicknamed Aspiring ‘The Matterhorn […]
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