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1 WOOLSHED HILL, ARTHUR’S PASS NATIONAL PARK

head up the small bank toward the trees and the Hawdon River, where there is a sign pointing to the Hawdon River Track. At this point, off to the right, is another sign indicating the start of the track to Woolshed Hill (1429m).

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