Distance: 3.5 km (1.5 DOC hours) - Tramping track - Easy-moderate terrain
Altitude: 1243m to 1342m. Gain: 137m. Loss: 141m . Gradient: 5 deg (Gentle)
Skills: Winter - Snow/ice underfoot (2/7)

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

Gentle (difficulty: 2/5)
Gentle slopes

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

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

Follow the well marked, cut track south along the ridge, rising and falling through mature bush to the Sentry Box turn off (marked with a signpost).

Note: Described in the reverse direction to your journey

Follow the well marked, cut track north along the ridge, rising and falling through mature bush to emerge onto marshy tussock clearings at the Aranga / No Mans junction (signposted)