Rocky Creek Bivouac via Griffin Creek Hut, West Coast

May 2024

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It's a boulder bash down Rocky Creek towards the bivouac. Photo: Victoria Bruce
This is a two-to-three-day fair-weather trip with extensive river travel. It runs through remote rātā and kamahi country and can be done in either direction.  The track into Griffin Creek begins on the true left of Harrington Creek, off SH73, 4km west of the Taipo River bridge. For courtesy, check in with the local landowners […]

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