Aspiring National Park

Lake Nerine – Routeburn North Branch and Park Pass, Aspiring NP.

Date: 5 March - 7 March 2025.
Trip type: Tramp (F).
Location: Humboldt Mountains, Aspiring National Park.
Author: Sarah Fisher.
Trampers: Matt Conway, Sarah.

Lake Nerine, Humboldt Mountains, featured image

Lake Nerine – Routeburn North Branch and Park Pass A 3 day hiking loop trip through spectacular mountain scenery of the Humboldt Mountains, Aspiring National Park, New Zealand, from the Routeburn North Branch, to Park Pass and the Rock Burn. Sidle unpleasantly steep snowgrass and hard earth slopes on the Rockburn side. Our imaginations run … Read more

South west ridge of Aspiring

Date: November 2010.
Trip type: Alpine.
Location: Aspiring National Park.
Author: Yibai He.
Trampers: Yibai He and Bruno Geldermans.

I remembered vividly the sleepless nights I had in Plateau hut at the base of Mt Cook last year, also in November, the wind was shaking the hut so violently the first thing I did next morning was to climb underneath the hut to make sure the cables holding the hut were still in place, … Read more