Side trip to Cupola Hut

22 Jan 20141 Dec 2012 by Jacqui

Date: 19 - 22 October 2012 (Labour Weekend).
Trip type: Easy-Medium Tramp.
Location: Nelson Lakes.
Author: Anita Su'a.
Trampers: Anita Su’a, David Bakker (photographer), Clare Todd.

After a wonderful side trip to the stunning Travers Falls, a few of us decided to tackle Cupola Hut. DOC’s estimated time was 2.5 hours to the hut and we saw from the map that we would have a 500m climb just before reaching it. Our honourable leader did not think we could make it … Read more