Barker Hut sits beneath mountains and glaciers at the head of the White River. Photo: Beate Manguse

Barker Hut via Avalanche Peak, Arthur’s Pass National Park

January 2021

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Ultimate Arthur’s Pass adventure

This trip is an absolute must for anyone ready to be challenged over varied terrain, including tracks, scree slopes and boulder-covered river beds. It starts on the popular Avalanche Peak Track in Arthur’s Pass, and, while well defined, its steepness is challenging when carrying a heavy pack. The view from the top is stunning and […]
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