From Blue River (Blowfly) Hut to Mica Mines track start via Haast Paringa Cattle Track
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Distance: 3.5 km
(1.3 DOC hours)
- Benched track
- Easy-moderate terrain
Altitude: 121m to 401m. Gain: 280m. Loss: 0m . Gradient: 5 deg (Gentle)
Skills:
Altitude: 121m to 401m. Gain: 280m. Loss: 0m . Gradient: 5 deg (Gentle)
Skills:
GPX info source: Drawn on map
Note: Described in the reverse direction to your journey
From the 2nd saddle at pt515 the former roadbed sidles Docharty Creek, finding large flats above Blowfly Hut. The track eventually looses the roadbed before reaching the hut, and becomes a marked tramping track for the last few hundred meters.
Last updated by: Madpom at 2015-07-08 19:55:42. Experienced: 2011-10-01
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