Views over the Makarora River. Photo: Edward Hathway

Mt Shrimpton Track to tarns, Mt Aspiring National Park

December 2024

Read more from

December 2024

A tracked climb through forest, then off-track to 1920m for breathtaking views of tarns below Mt Shrimpton. By Edward Hathway

Even seasoned trampers have been known to let out a gasp of wonder after cresting a ridge and seeing what lies beyond. The views on this walk could easily evoke such a reaction. Few will fail to be impressed by the cliffs and tarns to the south and east of Mt Shrimpton, part of the […]
December 2024

Read more from

December 2024

More From December 2024

Related Topics

Similar Articles

World first: Kākāpō lays egg on livestream

Fun with challenges

Pigeon Post, March 2026

Leaning Lodge, Rock and Pillar Conservation Area

Harris Saddle and Routeburn Falls Hut, Mount Aspiring National Park

Kãnuka Loop Track, Bendigo Historic Reserve

Join Wilderness. You'll see more, do more and live more.

Already a subscriber?  to keep reading. Or…

34 years of inspiring New Zealanders to explore the outdoors. Don’t miss out — subscribe today.

Your subscriber-only benefits:

All this for as little as $6.75/month.

1

free articles left this month.

Already a subscriber? Login Now