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Methven has hot and dry summers, with temperatures that can reach up to 30°C/86°F, and cold winters with frequent snowfalls in the surrounding mountains. Although during summer it remains a relaxed and uncrowded town, during winter it is converted to a tourist attraction due to the nearby ski fields. One of the best and most challenging ways to explore the wider area of Methven is trekking.
Mt Somers Track is a popular destination among trekkers. It is a 1-2 days circuit track around the mountain and offers a huge variety of smaller tracks and trails in-between. Grasp the unique opportunity to pass by rivers and waterfalls, cross beech forests and valleys, enjoy the truly breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains and experience the wild nature.
Note: Pinnacles and Woolshed Creek Huts are two camping sites on the Track. Camping is permitted next to the huts. For accommodation information check with the official DOC website. Bookings are essential.
Mount Shasta is located in northern California, east of Interstate 5 along SR89, between Mount Shasta city and McCloud city, California, USA.
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Queenstown is considered by many sportsmen as the capital of extreme sports and adventure activities. It is situated in Otago region, in the South Island, New Zealand.
Queenstown is considered by many sportsmen as the capital of extreme sports and adventure activities. It is situated in Otago region, in the South Island, New Zealand.
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Queenstown is considered by many sportsmen as the capital of extreme sports and adventure activities. It is situated in Otago region, in the South Island, New Zealand.
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Wanaka is a small town in Central Otago in the South Island of New Zealand, situated on the south side of Lake Wanaka.