Introduction This is an alpine serviced 20-bunk hut in the Wanaka/Makarora area. Time: 2 hr 30 min - 3 hr 30 min Distance: 2.2 km. Hut overview. This hut built in 1999 is the fourth French Ridge Hut, the first being built slightly higher on the ridge in 1940. Bookings; Bookings not required - first come, first served. Distance: 17km one way (10.5 miles) Difficulty: Hard. Map | History. Hiking to French Ridge Hut. Pearl Flat - French Ridge Hut.

Facilities. French Ridge Hut. Le sentier offre des vues panoramiques et sa difficulté est évaluée comme difficile. Mt Aspiring National Park . Continue 10 min further up the valley where a second swing bridge provides access across the river.

Category; Serviced Alpine. French Ridge Hut $ 40.00. Time: 6-7 hours one way. This new hut is located on the summer snowline on French Ridge, near the head of the Matukituki Valley West Branch. Quantity. Bookings. Facilities: 20 bunk beds, small kitchen with nothing but counter tops, water, single drop toilet. French Ridge Hut Specifics. Le sentier offre plusieurs activités. Add to cart. Huts are open and back to full capacity as long as we remain at COVID19 Alert Level 1. Climbers heading for Aspiring, Avalanche and other nearby peaks pass through here. Keeping yourself and others safe. French Ridge Hut est un sentier allez-retour de 24 miles modérément fréquenté situé près de Wanaka, Otago en Nouvelle-Zélande. Located in Matukituki Valley area and Mount Aspiring National Park in the Otago region Expand all | Collapse all. From Pearl Flat, ford the river to the east bank or cross the Liverpool Stream swing bridge. Lighting Mattresses Toilets - non-flush Water … Category. Check the government website for the latest information on levels and restrictions.