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Hopeless Hut
Hopeless Hut interior
Built: 1967
Grid reference: Topo50 map sheet BS24, E1579823, N5357926
Altitude: 1030m above sea level
Nearest hut: Lakehead Hut (5 hrs)
The Travers-Sabine Circuit is a medium to hard tramp traversing 80 km of river valleys and an alpine pass in Nelson Lakes National Park.
Nelson Lakes National Park is situated in the north of New Zealand's South Island. The gateway to the park is St Arnaud, a 1-2 hour drive from Nelson or Blenheim.
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