Statistics
Analysing terrain data
1 - 2
hrs
363
m
374
m
18
max°
Exposure
Exposure
The exposure grade describes the potential consequences of falling or slipping off the path.
Low Exposure: The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.
Medium Exposure: The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.
High Exposure: Some trail sections have exposed ledges or steep ascents/descents where falling could cause serious injury.
Extreme Exposure: Some trail sections are extremely exposed where falling will almost certainly result in serious injury or death.
Description
Surrounded by New Zealand's largest peaks, Plateau Hut is the ultimate mountain getaway.
With a range of options to explore the glacier and nearby peaks, this is a perfect trip for any level of aspiring mountaineer.