Harwoods Hole and Starlight Cave guidelines brochure

Published:  

March 2008

Cavers should be experienced and familiar with these guidelines before any attempt at entering Harwoods Hole.

Summary

A number of search and rescue call-outs to Harwoods Hole have been required because of inexperienced or poorly prepared groups. These guidelines indicate the minimal requirements for this trip so it can be done with reasonable safety. They are not a detailed explanation of how to do it.


Contact

Nelson Regional Visitor Centre
Phone:      +64 3 546 9339
Address:   Millers Acre/Taha o te Awa
79 Trafalgar Street
Nelson 7010
Email:   nelsonvc@doc.govt.nz
Full office details

Golden Bay Area Office
Phone:      +64 3 525 8026
Email:   goldenbayao@doc.govt.nz
Full office details

 
Information

Nelson/Marlborough tracks and walks

Safety

Safety information

Always contact the nearest visitor centre for the latest information about facilities and conditions.