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Hooker Valley Track – Mount Cook Walks

Hooker Valley Track – Mount Cook Walks

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The Hooker Valley Track is truly gorgeous. It is an easy tramp near Aoraki / Mount Cook Village. It also has the best effort-to-epic-view payoff of any walk I have ever done. Seriously, for a short walk, the views for this hike are truly stunning. The problem is, everyone knows about it. As we started our other amazing day hike to Mueller Hut the previous day, it seemed like hundreds of people were heading off towards the Hooker Valley Track….

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I think that's Aoraki/ Mount Cook behind it
Mueller Hut day hike – Epic tramp near Aoraki / Mount Cook

Mueller Hut day hike – Epic tramp near Aoraki / Mount Cook

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Out of all the hiking possibilities in New Zealand, this Mueller Hut day hike was the one I wanted to try the most. Most online descriptions of the walk advise you to hike up, stay the night at Mueller hut before returning the following day. But alas, I was too late to book accommodation, and we had no chance of staying up above the clouds. Looking at the statistics for the hike, I was pretty confident we could manage the…

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