Distance: 2.3 km (1.5 DOC hours) - Tramping track - Easy-moderate terrain
Altitude: 481m to 1227m. Gain: 87m. Loss: 833m . Gradient: 24 deg (Moderate-hard)
Skills:

Tramping track (4/9)
Cut, marked tramping track: natural, rough ground surface

Primary, mapped (1/5)
Formal route, on maps, principal access to hut or along range / catchment

Moderate-hard (difficulty: 4/5)
Continuous moderate climbs

Easy-moderate (difficulty: 2/5)
Tussock / river-gravel / open bush / cut track

None (difficulty: 1/7)
No alpine skills required

None (difficulty: 1/6)
No unbridged river crossings

Unknown (difficulty: 0/7)
Not specified

No description

Note: Described in the reverse direction to your journey

Steep, but straightforward climb through forest to Jumbo Hut. A lot of tree roots underfoot.