Mid Taipo, Dry Creek, Hunts Creek
Walked by a CTC member
Mid Taipo, Dry Creek, Hunts Creek is a 9.7 km tramp in West Coast with 1,205 m of climbing and a high point of 1,508 m.
User-generated track: recorded on a GPS by a Christchurch Tramping Club member on a past trip. It is not an official or maintained track, and the line, notes and conditions may be out of date or wrong. Check DOC for current track and hazard information, carry a map and plan for your own party.
Track stats
| Distance | 9.7 km |
|---|---|
| Elevation gain | 1,205 m |
| Elevation loss | 647 m |
| Highest point | 1,508 m |
| Lowest point | 320 m |
| Trip date | 5 January 2016 |
| Region | West Coast |
| Start | -42.85002, 171.44308 |
| End | -42.84074, 171.50159 |
Elevation profile
Trip notes
From the club member's GPS log of the trip (5 January 2016), lightly edited, with people's names removed. Conditions may have changed since.
Solo 3-day trip over the Kelly Range and back via Dry Creek and Hunts Creek. Saw one whio at about the 600 m mark up Dry Creek.
GPX file
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Nearby tracks
- Direct Dunns Creek (3.4 km away)
- Tara Tama direct route (4.1 km away)
- Hunts Creek, Waimakariri Col route (4.3 km away)
- Campbell Pass, Bijleveld Col, Hunts Creek (4.9 km away)
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