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Aspiring Hut – Shovel & Pearl Flats loop from Conservation Area - Aspiring Hut

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Aspiring Hut – Shovel & Pearl Flats loop from Conservation Area - Aspiring Hut

Hard

5

hikers

Aspiring Hut – Shovel & Pearl Flats loop from Conservation Area - Aspiring Hut

02:23

6.36km

190m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 163 m for 547 m

After 5.70 km for 547 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Camping Site

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1

141 m

Aspiring Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This hut needs to be booked in advance between the months of Oct - April.
doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/places-to-go/otago/places/mount-aspiring-national-park/things-to-do/huts/aspiring-hut
$40.00pp gets you a comfy bunk and a warm, dry shelter for the evening. …

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2

3.20 km

Shovel & Pearl Flats

Highlight • Trail

Big open flats can be super windy.
As the tracks close towards the far end of the flats and follow the banks of the river, make sure to keep watching …

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6.36 km

End point

Camping Site

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.10 km

154 m

Surfaces

6.10 km

154 m

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Tuesday 28 July

4°C

2°C

84 %

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