Three Passes Route
Arthur's Pass National Park
Cross Harman, Whitehorn, and Browning Passes on this classic transalpine route in Arthur's Pass National Park.
The expedition
Overview
Located in Arthur’s Pass National Park, this classic summer tramp for experienced backcountry trampers crosses Harman Pass, Whitehorn Pass and Browning Pass/Noti Raureka. It gives the excitement, variety and contrast of a transalpine route.
Route Resources
- Three Passes Route — Department of Conservation (DOC) guide and safety information.
Safety Notes
This is a challenging transalpine route suitable only for experienced trampers with good navigation skills and river crossing experience. It is best attempted in summer conditions.
Your objectives
Successfully traverse the Three Passes Route through Arthur's Pass National Park.
Patches & badges
Complete this challenge to earn a Hikezilla patch (badges coming soon).
Recent completions
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