Mueller Hut Route
A major alpine ascent to a high hut surrounded by glaciers, ice cliffs and New Zealand’s highest peaks.
- Country
- New Zealand
- Region
- White Horse Hill / Sealy Range
- Distance
- null — DOC publishes staged times rather than a stable route distance
- Typical duration
- approximately 7 hours return; 4 hours ascent and 3 hours descent
- Difficulty
- Advanced alpine route; seasonal mountaineering requirements
- Best season
- Summer for experienced trampers in settled weather; winter conditions may occur in spring and autumn
- Trail type
- Return; day trip or booked overnight hut trip
Route data may change. Verify closures, permits, weather, transport and navigation with official sources before departure.