Wilderness

Kahutara Bivouac, Clarence Reserve

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THERE'S ACCESS DOWN a short lane on the northern side of the highway bridge over the Kahutara River to the riverbed and a secure place to leave your vehicle.

Then follow the 4WD track up Driving Spur to where the tramping route to the bivvy begins beyond Blind

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