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The Best Hiking Trails in Mount Cook, Canterbury (New Zealand)

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  • Hooker Lake, Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand

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    jimmyangel
    Distance
    6.76mi
    Elevation +
    659f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofHooker Lake, Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand Photo ofHooker Lake, Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand Photo ofHooker Lake, Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand

    This is a stunningly beautiful hike up the Hooker river valley and glacier lake with incredible views of the highest mountains of New Zealand's Southern Alps, including Mount Cook and Mount Sefton. The trail crosses over...

  • 307 Hooker Valley Track

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    pops7421
    Distance
    3.24mi
    Elevation +
    495f
    TrailRank
    33| Rating 5.0
    Photo of307 Hooker Valley Track Photo of307 Hooker Valley Track Photo of307 Hooker Valley Track

    307) Hooker Valley Track - 18th March 2020 Return Distance 10.3km, Max Elevation 866m, Climb 95m, Time 3hr, Level - Medium - Pops Co-ordinates: -43.718870, 170.093560 My Blog: This was one hell of a trek. The track i...

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    geda001

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  • Kea Point & Hooker Valley

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    Blanch de Blanchs
    with Rudyblanch
    Distance
    5.96mi
    Elevation +
    814f
    TrailRank
    33| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofKea Point & Hooker Valley Photo ofKea Point & Hooker Valley Photo ofKea Point & Hooker Valley

    Two of the easy walks that one can do from Aoraki National Park. Kea Point is a short walk until the base of one incredible glacier from the lookout. It was amazing to stay here during some minutes just hearing the soun...

    Hooker valley is closed beyond the first bridge at the moment due to recent storm damage. Walkers should seek advice bef...
    Danny Leeman

  • Mueller Hut and Sealy Tarns, Mt Cook NP, NZ

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    agonort
    Distance
    6.32mi
    Elevation +
    3406f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofMueller Hut and Sealy Tarns, Mt Cook NP, NZ Photo ofMueller Hut and Sealy Tarns, Mt Cook NP, NZ Photo ofMueller Hut and Sealy Tarns, Mt Cook NP, NZ

    Really tough trail, not because of the 2.200 stairs to the Tarns, or the length or incline, but because of the rocks and scrambling from the Tarns to the Hut. Very very worthy though. The views are amazing! No shade. Toi...

  • Hooker Valley Track, Aoraki/Mt.Cook NP, New Zealand

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    Mariamest
    with Solrak7
    Distance
    7.68mi
    Elevation +
    614f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofHooker Valley Track, Aoraki/Mt.Cook NP, New Zealand Photo ofHooker Valley Track, Aoraki/Mt.Cook NP, New Zealand Photo ofHooker Valley Track, Aoraki/Mt.Cook NP, New Zealand

    Easy and beautiful track in Mt. Cook NP, with great views of this majestic mountain and the Hooker lake. Well formed path and mainly flat, you have to cross three swing bridges, so it makes the walk more exciting! The...

  • Mueller Hut Route

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    travel2walk
    Distance
    6.35mi
    Elevation +
    3550f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofMueller Hut Route

    Camping around Mueller Hut on Sealy Range was the highlight of our hike. We felt like we were on top of the world as we were surrounded by the massive Mount Sefton motif and Aoraki / Mount Cook. We had Kea circling us du...

  • 305 Kea Point

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    pops7421
    Distance
    0.98mi
    Elevation +
    289f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo of305 Kea Point Photo of305 Kea Point Photo of305 Kea Point

    305) Kea Point - 17th March 2020 Return Distance 3.2km, Max Elevation 843m, Climb 70m, Time 1.25hr, Level - Easy - Pops Co-ordinates: -43.719020, 170.092650 My Blog: The morning drive up Lake Pukaki to Mount Cook was...

  • Mueller Hut (day hike) - April 15, 2024

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    Cas...
    Distance
    6.69mi
    Elevation +
    3734f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofMueller Hut (day hike) - April 15, 2024 Photo ofMueller Hut (day hike) - April 15, 2024 Photo ofMueller Hut (day hike) - April 15, 2024

    A beautiful hike to do! The signs say that it is 3-5 hours one way, but if you're fit you can do a return in 5 hours. The hike took me around 5 hours return with plenty of little breaks and taking time to enjoy the scene...

  • Hooker Valley Track at Mount Cook

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    Siyi Feng
    Distance
    6.87mi
    Elevation +
    1335f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofHooker Valley Track at Mount Cook Photo ofHooker Valley Track at Mount Cook Photo ofHooker Valley Track at Mount Cook

    From the large parking area, follow the mostly flat trail across three suspension bridges and some planked walkways to a glacial lake. Return the same way. This trail has very little shade. It is very popular so the pat...

  • Hooker Valley Track

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    Trekk72
    with Karol73
    Distance
    7.38mi
    Elevation +
    863f
    TrailRank
    27

    Row Track Sendero Hooker Valley Duración desde el campamento de la colina White Horse: 1er puente colgante: 30 minutos ida y vuelta 2do puente colgante: 1 hora ida y vuelta Lago Hooker: 3 horas ida y vuelta P...

  • Hooker valley

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    eoc
    with manuelruizapatero César Argilés
    Distance
    7.67mi
    Elevation +
    643f
    TrailRank
    92| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofHooker valley Photo ofHooker valley Photo ofHooker valley

    Tras un largo viaje en avión, llegamos a Christchurch, ciudad que sufrió en 2012 un devastador terremoto, del que sigue mostrando restos muy aparentes. Tras una excelente cena en el restaurante Carlton, iniciamos a la ma...

    Espectacular ruta!
    luis.perecruz
    Impresionante!
    javeadeverano
    Fácil ruta, bajo una lluvia fina y buena temperatura. Entorno de aguas bravas ,vista del Cook inmejorable. Turismo jap...
    César Argilés

  • Red Tarns Trail Mount Cook

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    Siyi Feng
    Distance
    2.32mi
    Elevation +
    1125f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo ofRed Tarns Trail Mount Cook Photo ofRed Tarns Trail Mount Cook Photo ofRed Tarns Trail Mount Cook

    From the Mount Cook motels to the end of the Red Tarns Trail and back. You can park closer than where I started. At the end there is a small loop which is quite nice and has nice views. The trail starts by crossing a bri...

  • 306 Tasman Lake

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    pops7421
    Distance
    0.91mi
    Elevation +
    23f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo of306 Tasman Lake Photo of306 Tasman Lake Photo of306 Tasman Lake

    306) Tasman Lake- 18th March 2020 - NEW Return Distance 2.9km, Max Elevation 732m, Climb 16m, Time 1hr, Level - Easy - Pops Co-ordinates: -43.702260, 170.170740 My Blog: This was a double bonus, as I got to walk to T...

  • Hooker Valley Track

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    Emmapaskins
    Distance
    1.64mi
    Elevation +
    233f
    TrailRank
    21
    Photo ofHooker Valley Track Photo ofHooker Valley Track Photo ofHooker Valley Track

    Short walk to alpine memorial and to the 1st swing bridge as the walk was closed today due to high winds. We took it very slow and took lots of photos!

  • Hooker Valley Track - Mount Cook

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    lcichero
    Distance
    6.53mi
    Elevation +
    502f
    TrailRank
    78| Rating 4.5
    Photo ofHooker Valley Track - Mount Cook Photo ofHooker Valley Track - Mount Cook Photo ofHooker Valley Track - Mount Cook
    Mount Cook National Park. Canterbury Hiking Hooker Valley Track 10.56 Km De todos os trekking que já fiz essa foi a mais...
    Valter Reis
    The climb to the top is a hard one, you can split it in two by making reservations of the hut in the top way way ahead t...
    ArielMat

  • 2023-01-11 Ball Hut (New Zealand)

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    ribuck
    Distance
    12.49mi
    Elevation +
    1919f
    TrailRank
    19

    The out-and-back hike to Ball Hut passes the terminal lake of the Tasman Glacier. You can see icebergs, but you are above the level of the lake so you can't touch them. Next there's a climb-around of a landslip, with a c...

  • Mueller Hut

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    Jqq
    Distance
    6.00mi
    Elevation +
    3478f
    TrailRank
    19

    White Horse Hill Campsite -> Kea Point -> Sealy Tarns -> Mueller Hut -> White Horse Hill Campsite 4h up + 3h down (next day). Done on 23-24 December 2019. Conditions: snow above 1500 m, backpack with food and warm clo...

  • Tasman Glacier Viewpoint and Blue Lakes

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    travel2walk
    Distance
    1.47mi
    Elevation +
    226f
    TrailRank
    17
    Photo ofTasman Glacier Viewpoint and Blue Lakes

    This was very little work to see a glacier, although it was from a good distance away. The Blue Lakes on the other hand weren't that interesting. Still overall, worth the stop while visiting Aoraki/Mount Cook National Pa...

  • Hooker Valley Track - Nova Zelância

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    Sandro Beltrame
    Distance
    7.22mi
    Elevation +
    535f
    TrailRank
    72
    Photo ofHooker Valley Track - Nova Zelância Photo ofHooker Valley Track - Nova Zelância Photo ofHooker Valley Track - Nova Zelância

    - A trilha leva através da sagrada área de Tōpuni do Vale Hooker, que tem um significado e valores especiais para Ngāi Tahu iwi, em direção a Aoraki / Mount Cook. - Da primeira das três pontes suspensas ao longo do cami...

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