Tasman River

Type

Part of

In this small section the mountains on the eastern side of the valley from The Nun’s Veil to Mt Blackburn are described.

Approach

There are no huts on the upper eastern side of the Tasman River but some bivvy rocks can be found. Accessing this area usually involves crossing either the Tasman or Murchison rivers or the Tasman Lake. A boat, used for glacier sightseeing, can provide transport. Enquire at the Visitor Centre for more details.

Provides access to

Brass Pk 2343m

Mt Blackburn (Rotten Tommy) 2409m

Mt Bruce 2401m

Mt Little 2207m

The Acolyte 2290m

The Nuns Veil 2749m

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