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Climbing up track to Dasler Bivouac, Hopkins Valley

Hopkins valley tracks

Located in Ruataniwha Conservation Park in the Canterbury region

Introduction

Hopkins valley, in Ruataniwha Conservation Park, is near Lake Ōhau.

Stay safe in the outdoors

  1. Choose the right trip for you. Learn about the route and make sure you have the skills for it.
  2. Understand the weather. Check weather forecasts
  3. Pack warm clothes and extra food. Check gear lists
  4. 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. 
  5. Take care of yourself and each other.