McKinnon Hut Track
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McKinnon Hut Track

Located in Ruahine Forest Park

Perched on the northern end of the Hikurangi Range in Ruahine Forest Park, McKinnon Hut is accessed via a long ridge climbing up from the Kawhatau Valley. Stay a night and return the same way.

Landmarks along this walk

  • Range Hikurangi Range say: hee-koo-rah-ngee · rah-ngeh 1.2 km
  • Hill Hikurangi say: hee-koo-rah-ngee 1.5 km
  • Hill Rongotea say: roh-ngoh-teh-ah 2.5 km

Named features from the NZ Place Names gazetteer · CC BY 4.0 LINZ. Te reo pronunciation is an approximate guide.