Lake Matiri Hut, Kahurangi National Park

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Lake Matiri. Photo: Mitchell Everly
On the southern boundary of Kahurangi National Park, where the Matiri River flows into the mighty Buller River at Murchison, an access road and track head north to charming Lake Matiri and its hut, set just above the lake shore. It’s an easy walk along an old pack track, but care should be taken with […]
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