Place
National Park
Mount Aspiring National Park
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Places
Places in Mount Aspiring
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Trails
Trails in Mount Aspiring
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Challenging
Routeburn Track
Alpine-to-rainforest Great Walk with huts, waterfalls, and big views.
Moderate
Rob Roy Glacier Track
Short climb to a hanging glacier, waterfalls, and likely kea.
Challenging
Cascade Saddle Track
Steep, exposed alpine route to glacier vistas with real consequences
Challenging
Gillespie Pass Circuit
Big South Island scenery, serious rivers, and a real alpine workout.Wildlife
Wildlife in Mount Aspiring
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Kea
Nestor notabilisReports peak in the early evening, around 5 PMOpen wildlife map
Sighting mapWhere to look
Rockwren
Xenicus gilviventrisReports peak in the early morning, around 8 AMOpen wildlife map
Sighting mapWhere to look
Yellowhead
Mohoua ochrocephalaReports peak in the early morning, around 8 AMOpen wildlife map
Sighting mapWhere to look
Tūī
Prosthemadera novaeseelandiaeReports peak in the early morning, around 7 AMOpen wildlife mapBefore you go
Current park alerts
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