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Devilskin Saddle Route, looking up to Devilskin Saddle in the background.

Devilskin Saddle Route

Located in Lake Sumner Forest Park in the Canterbury region

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Introduction

This route links the Nina and Doubtful valleys via Devilskin Saddle. This trip is suitable for experienced trampers and combines mountain-beech forest, river flats and an alpine saddle crossing.

Stay safe in the outdoors

  1. Choose the right trip for you. Learn about the route and make sure you have the skills for it.
  2. Understand the weather. Check weather forecasts. 
  3. Pack warm clothes and extra food. Check gear lists. 
  4. Share your plans and take ways to get help. Leave your intentions with a trusted contact and take a distress beacon.
  5. Take care of yourself and each other.