In the headwaters of Mole Creek, near Mole Saddle, with the Matakitaki Valley beyond. Photo: Shaun Barnett/Black Robin Photography

Mole Hut, Nelson Lakes National Park

July 2023

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An accessible bush-edge hut in Nelson Lakes National Park.

Mole Tops is a delightful tarn-studded tussock expanse at the northern end of the Ella Range. The tops are accessible on two good tracks that can be combined to make a satisfying circuit. There’s a signposted car park beside Mole Stream, near Mataki Lodge. Access to the Jameson Ridge Track is back up the road […]
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