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SUMMARY:Moss Pass
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DESCRIPTION:THIS TRIP HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF REGISTRATIONS.\nArrive at Sabin
 e Hut for the night late Wednesday (via water taxi. Should be possible to l
 eave after work. Last taxi 4.30pm dept, cost $65pp one way). Then walk to B
 lue lake Hut on Thursday (Waintangi Day. We might have to camp), 8.5 hrs. T
 hat gives us more options to split the following days if needed.\nPlan A: F
 riday Moss Pass. Saturday down to Morgan or d'Urville Hut. Go home Saturday
  night or stay in d'Urville hut. Water taxi and drive home Sunday\nPlan B: 
 Allow to stay put on a rainy day and walk all the way out the d'Urville and
  water taxi out on Sunday. Home Sunday night.\nI have not done this tramp. 
 It is partly a route only, with very steep sections. All times quoted are e
 stimated and taken from DoC site. Please read the reports in the links belo
 w and be sure you have the fitness and experience necessary for this tramp.
 \nWednesday:\nleave Nelson at 2.30pm at the very latest, ideally by 1.30pm,
  depending on trampers' work schedule. Water taxi to Sabine Hut, 480m asl. 
 $65pp for taxi if 4 or more. Hut must be booked!!! Bed costs $25. Or free c
 amping near the hut with camping/backcountry pass, no booking. Camping $10 
 without pass.\nThursday\nis a long day! 8.5 hrs to Blue lake Hut. Hut must 
 be booked, $25!! Or camp for $10, or camp free with backcountry/camping pas
 s. 1190m asl.\nFriday\nacross Moss Pass (steep!!) to George Lyon/Ella Hut, 
 16 bunks, $10 or hut pass, no bookings, 660m asl. Moss Pass is 1785m up, st
 eep route. Fitness and alpine experience required!!!\nSaturday\n4 hrs to Mo
 rgan Hut, 545m asl, 10 bunks, $10 or pass, no bookings. Preference, dependi
 ng on weather, is to continue to D,Urville Hut, 10bunks, $10 or pass, no bo
 okings, 480m asl. Stay there for the night or taxi out.\nDepending on weath
 er, we either walk/taxi out late on Saturday, or Sunday lunch time (if stay
 ing at Morgans), or Sunday afternoon.\nSunday\nget home, either from Morgan
 s or d'Urville hut, plus taxi, $65pp.\n\nFinish Sunday, water taxi back and
  drive home.\nhttps://live.nelsontrampingclub.org.nz/trip-reports/trip-repo
 rt-filter/751-moss-pass,-nelson-lakes-np,-26-dec-2016\nhttps://trippytrampi
 ng.blogspot.com/2016/04/durville-moss-pass-sabine-and-some-huts.html\nhttps
 ://www.parawaitc.org.nz/index.php/trip-reports-2020/trip-report-91\n\n\n\n\
 n This event was imported from: https://www.live.nelsontrampingclub.org.nz/
 events/1475/moss-pass?tmpl=component
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>THIS TRIP HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF REGISTRATIONS.</p><p>Arrive 
 at Sabine Hut for the night late Wednesday (via water taxi. Should be possi
 ble to leave after work. Last taxi 4.30pm dept, cost $65pp one way). Then w
 alk to Blue lake Hut on Thursday (Waintangi Day. We might have to camp), 8.
 5 hrs. That gives us more options to split the following days if needed.</p
 ><p>Plan A: Friday Moss Pass. Saturday down to Morgan or d'Urville Hut. Go 
 home Saturday night or stay in d'Urville hut. Water taxi and drive home Sun
 day</p><p>Plan B: Allow to stay put on a rainy day and walk all the way out
  the d'Urville and water taxi out on Sunday. Home Sunday night.</p><p>I hav
 e not done this tramp. It is partly a route only, with very steep sections.
  All times quoted are estimated and taken from DoC site. Please read the re
 ports in the links below and be sure you have the fitness and experience ne
 cessary for this tramp.</p><p>Wednesday:</p><p>leave Nelson at 2.30pm at th
 e very latest, ideally by 1.30pm, depending on trampers' work schedule. Wat
 er taxi to Sabine Hut, 480m asl. $65pp for taxi if 4 or more. Hut must be b
 ooked!!! Bed costs $25. Or free camping near the hut with camping/backcount
 ry pass, no booking. Camping $10 without pass.</p><p>Thursday</p><p>is a lo
 ng day! 8.5 hrs to Blue lake Hut. Hut must be booked, $25!! Or camp for $10
 , or camp free with backcountry/camping pass. 1190m asl.</p><p>Friday</p><p
 >across Moss Pass (steep!!) to George Lyon/Ella Hut, 16 bunks, $10 or hut p
 ass, no bookings, 660m asl. Moss Pass is 1785m up, steep route. Fitness and
  alpine experience required!!!</p><p>Saturday</p><p>4 hrs to Morgan Hut, 54
 5m asl, 10 bunks, $10 or pass, no bookings. Preference, depending on weathe
 r, is to continue to D,Urville Hut, 10bunks, $10 or pass, no bookings, 480m
  asl. Stay there for the night or taxi out.</p><p>Depending on weather, we 
 either walk/taxi out late on Saturday, or Sunday lunch time (if staying at 
 Morgans), or Sunday afternoon.</p><p>Sunday</p><p>get home, either from Mor
 gans or d'Urville hut, plus taxi, $65pp.</p><p></p><p>Finish Sunday, water 
 taxi back and drive home.</p><p><a href="https://www.live.nelsontrampingclu
 b.org.nz/trip-reports/trip-report-filter/751-moss-pass">https://live.nelson
 trampingclub.org.nz/trip-reports/trip-report-filter/751-moss-pass</a>,-nels
 on-lakes-np,-26-dec-2016</p><p><a href="https://trippytramping.blogspot.com
 /2016/04/durville-moss-pass-sabine-and-some-huts.html">https://trippytrampi
 ng.blogspot.com/2016/04/durville-moss-pass-sabine-and-some-huts.html</a></p
 ><p><a href="https://www.parawaitc.org.nz/index.php/trip-reports-2020/trip-
 report-91">https://www.parawaitc.org.nz/index.php/trip-reports-2020/trip-re
 port-91</a></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><div class="jb_0 X_6MGW N_6Fd5">
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