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Kokatahi River - Whitcombe River area
Toaroha/Zit Saddle/ Kokatahi/ Lathrop Saddle/Styx River Route
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Toaroha/Zit Saddle/Kokatahi/Lathrop Saddle/Styx River Route
Located in
Kokatahi River - Whitcombe River area
in the
West Coast
region
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Introduction
This route traverses alpine ridges and crosses two alpine saddles. It demands experience and good route finding skills in other than fine weather conditions.
Walking and tramping
3-4 days
Advanced: Tramping track
Expert: Route
Dog access
Dogs with a DOC permit only. Contact closest
DOC office
to get a permit.
Other pets on conservation land rules.
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Stay safe in the outdoors
Choose the right trip for you. Learn about the route and make sure you have the skills for it.
Understand the weather.
Check weather forecasts
.
Pack warm clothes and extra food.
Check gear lists
.
Share your plans and take ways to get help. Share directly or use the
Outdoor Intentions form
or
Plan My Walk
. Take a distress beacon.
Take care of yourself and each other.