SIDE NOTES

Important notes: http://www.hbht.co.nz/hiking-sunrise-hut/

·       Be prepared! 

   Take clothing and provisions for all weather possibilities – the weather can change in a matter of an hour from beautiful sunshine and warm temperatures, to snow and sub-zero temperatures.

   Moderate to good fitness required – at least 4.5 to 5 hours total                                                                  walking required, with an altitude gain of 700m.

·    Suitable for children from about 8 years and over.

·    Tell someone where you’re going, and what time to expect you back.

·    Fill in the hut visitor’s books – it could save your life.

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   Take a map – NZ Topographical map BK36 Taoroa Junction refers, which can be purchased from Sportsworld or Dave Hern in Waipukurau.