Important steps have been taken to protect the future of the Queen Charlotte Track to ensure it will always be a place of rare beauty and freedom. From 1 October 2007 all adult unguided track visitors will be asked to contribute $5 to the Queen Charlotte Track Tribute Fund.
With many Accommodation,
Activity
and Transport
operators along the Queen Charlotte Track there
is no shortage of help to get the most out of
your experience on the Queen Charlotte Track and
the immediate area.
Visitors may come across wild pigs from time
to time along the track rooting for food, especially the section between
Camp Bay and Torea Saddle, over the winter months.
These wild pigs are very shy and will run away from walkers, if walkers
are lucky enough to spot one.
The pigs were released by Captain Cook at Ship Cove as a food source &
have spread through out New Zealand. ....