Orange Hut No. 3 Day Trip

An afternoon day walk to the Orange Hut No. 3 and back from the Whareroa Farm car park. A nice easy stroll up a hill and then on a hydro road to the hut, returned the same way.

Start of Cairn Lookout Track
Rocks Lookout
View of Kapiti
The other way
Industrial Nation Monument
Easy road to walk
Orange Hut No. 3
Old machinery
More Orange Hut No. 3
Old WWII Reservoir
Map of Wander
These are exports from Alpine Quest with NZTopo50's loaded.
Post hut bag whisky tasting was later at Leo's place as could not have a dram at the hut as it was a day trip and driving was required to get home.
Variety of Single Malts
Trip Times
1258 Left Whareroa car park
1500 Arrived Orange Hut No. 3 
1530'ish Left Orange Hut No. 3
1714 Arrived Whareroa car park

3 comments:

Gordon said...

So how do I join the single malt tramping club

Gordon said...

So how do I join the single malt tramping club

Trippy Tramping said...

Meet at a hut with a single malt, next trip is Kaweka's or an unofficial hut in the Tararua's last weekend in Jan.