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27 July 2003: Devils Creek Hut - Wakamarina Leader - Gavin Holmwood 

Party : Bob Janssen, Lesley Spedding, Grahame Harris, Shirley Gabrielsen, Trish Brettan, Bev Rotherham, Lindsay Twiname. 
We left Nelson at 8.45 and arrived at Wakamarina Road end to start walking at 9.45. The weather was drizzly (all day), and the track was boggy at the start (4WD track). This benched and graded track was originally cut in 1879 during the goldmining days. We walked for two hours and had lunch at Devils Creek Hut. We stayed there till 12.45 and then started back the same way, reaching the cars at 2.30. We then moved on to the Pelorus Bridge Cafe for coffee, tea and cake before going home to dry ou

  • Trip Grade: Medium
  • Trip Duration: Day Trip
  • Trip Area: Mt Richmond Forest Park