Getting High on the Te Araroa (The highest point on trail) — Te Araroa 9

This episode on the Te Araroa Trail takes us from the stunning shores of Tekapo all the way to the majestic Rangitata River. 🏞️🌄 As I hike through picturesque terrain, I’ll be sharing views of Mount Cook, scaling the highest point of the Te Araroa trail at Stag's Saddle, and finding shelter in charming, remote huts along the way. 🗻🛖 🔹 What’s it like hiking up to Stag’s Saddle? 🔹 How do the landscapes change as we approach the iconic Rangitata River? 🔹 What’s life like staying in the trail’s cozy huts? This episode is packed with awe-inspiring vistas, personal reflections, and tips for tackling this section of the trail. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or an armchair explorer, you'll feel like you're right beside me on the trail! 🥾🎒 Remember to like, subscribe, and click the bell to never miss an episode of this epic journey. Share your thoughts and any questions you have in the comments below—I love hearing from you all! #TeAraroa #HikingNewZealand #MountCook #AdventureVlog #NatureLovers Get ready to be inspired, let’s hit the trail together! 🌟👣 Want royalty-free music for your own projects? For all the music in these vlogs I use Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referra... To support this channel and get behind the scenes content and updates, join me over on Patreon:   / laurenexplores   newzealand, te araroa, trails, hiking, solo trip, solo backpacking, hiking vlog, solo trip vlog, hiking in new zealand, hut to hut hikes, DOC, huts in new zealand, hut pass, video diary, lauren roerick, thru hiking, long distance backpacking, women outdoors, where to hike in new zealand, summer, lord of the rings hike, lord of the rings filming sites, adventure in new zealand, new zealand travel, travel, stag saddle, mt aoraki, tekapo, te araroa trail