Pakituhi Hut, Hawea Conservation Area

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Pakituhi Hut. Photo: Danilo Hegg
Constructed as a section of the Te Araroa Trail, the Breast Hill Track also features a the new Pakituhi Hut. There is a steep 900m ascent to make the ridgetop and the hut is a short distance from here. Return the same way or strike north on the track to Breast Hill and return along […]
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