Cascade Saddle Route.

Cascade Saddle Route

Located in Matukituki Valley area and Mount Aspiring National Park in the Otago region

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Introduction

The Cascade Saddle Route is an alpine crossing recommended for experienced trampers as a fine weather, summer route.

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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.