Distance: 6.7 km (2.0 DOC hours) - Road - Easy-moderate terrain
Altitude: 1392m to 1665m. Gain: 0m. Loss: 273m . Gradient: 2 deg (Gentle)
Skills: Alpine weather (2/7) Winter - Snow/ice underfoot (2/7)

Road (1/9)
Formed road, 4WD track, etc

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

Gentle (difficulty: 2/5)
Gentle slopes

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

Alpine weather (difficulty: 2/7)
Tramp on open tops, exposed to alpine weather

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

Snow/ice underfoot (difficulty: 2/7)
Snow/ice likely on track

A reasonable 4WD track runs between AA Hut and the signposted track junction at Hyde Rock.

Note: Described in the reverse direction to your journey

A reasonable 4WD track runs between AA Hut and the signposted track junction at Hyde Rock.