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2022-07-30 Hokakura Hurunui

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Tramp with Brian, Bruce and Alan up the Hurunui River 'North Branch'

Saturday 30 July 2022 day 1

Fly Wellington to Ōtautahi, drive to Loch Katrine, tramp Hurunui River to Hurunui Hut

Fly Wellington to Ōtautahi, drive to Loch Katrine, tramp Hurunui River to Hurunui Hut
Getting ready and snowing at the Loch Katrine gate
Fly Wellington to Ōtautahi, drive to Loch Katrine, tramp Hurunui River to Hurunui Hut
Putting Packs On At Road End
Fly Wellington to Ōtautahi, drive to Loch Katrine, tramp Hurunui River to Hurunui Hut
Heading Off Along The Track
Fly Wellington to Ōtautahi, drive to Loch Katrine, tramp Hurunui River to Hurunui Hut
Having A Breather While Snowing On The Track
Fly Wellington to Ōtautahi, drive to Loch Katrine, tramp Hurunui River to Hurunui Hut
Simon Alan and Bruce having a breather while snowing on the track
Fly Wellington to Ōtautahi, drive to Loch Katrine, tramp Hurunui River to Hurunui Hut
Snowing On The Track
Fly Wellington to Ōtautahi, drive to Loch Katrine, tramp Hurunui River to Hurunui Hut
Brian Alan and Bruce on the track snowing
Fly Wellington to Ōtautahi, drive to Loch Katrine, tramp Hurunui River to Hurunui Hut
Alan Brian and Bruce at Hurunui Hut in heavy snow
Fly Wellington to Ōtautahi, drive to Loch Katrine, tramp Hurunui River to Hurunui Hut
Alan and Bruce in Hurunui Hut

Loch Katrine gate:15:00,0m
Hurunui Hut:17:15,0m
Total:2:15,+0m0km



Sunday 31 July 2022 day 2

Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui Hut to Hurunui #3 Hut

Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui Hut to Hurunui #3 Hut
Simon at Hurunui Hut snowing
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui Hut to Hurunui #3 Hut
Brian in snow outside Hurunui Hut
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui Hut to Hurunui #3 Hut
Brian Alan and Bruce leaving Hurunui Hut
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui Hut to Hurunui #3 Hut
Across Hurunui River
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui Hut to Hurunui #3 Hut
Heading down snowy track to Hurunui flats
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui Hut to Hurunui #3 Hut
Bruce with river and snow behind
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui Hut to Hurunui #3 Hut
Sign 1½ hours from the Hurunui hut, Mackenzie Stream behind
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui Hut to Hurunui #3 Hut
Alan, Brian, and Bruce taking off a layer
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui Hut to Hurunui #3 Hut
Bruce, Brian, and Alan at hot pool
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui Hut to Hurunui #3 Hut
Bruce at rest stop, river and snow
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui Hut to Hurunui #3 Hut
Simon and Bruce with view up Hurunui River
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui Hut to Hurunui #3 Hut
Party arriving at Hurunui 3 hut

Hurunui Hut:15:00,0m
Hurunui #3 Hut:17:15,0m
Total:2:15,+0m0km



Monday 1 August 2022 day 3

Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui #3 Hut to Camerons Hut and beyond return

Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui #3 Hut to Camerons Hut and beyond return
Hurunui 3 hut and snowy hills in morning light
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui #3 Hut to Camerons Hut and beyond return
Fallen trees on river flats that forced us back to the track
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui #3 Hut to Camerons Hut and beyond return
Bruce and Brian 1½ hours from Hurunui Hut
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui #3 Hut to Camerons Hut and beyond return
Camerons Hut across snowy flat
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui #3 Hut to Camerons Hut and beyond return
Simon, Bruce, and Alan reaching Camerons Hut
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui #3 Hut to Camerons Hut and beyond return
Alan, Bruce, and Simon at Camerons Hut
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui #3 Hut to Camerons Hut and beyond return
Bruce, Simon, and Alan in Camerons Hut
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui #3 Hut to Camerons Hut and beyond return
Alan, Brian, Alan inside Camerons hut
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui #3 Hut to Camerons Hut and beyond return
Alan, Brian, Alan outside Camerons hut
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui #3 Hut to Camerons Hut and beyond return
Crossing the snowy Hurunui River flats
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui #3 Hut to Camerons Hut and beyond return
Lunch stop on the Hurunui River
Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui #3 Hut to Camerons Hut and beyond return
At Hurunui 3 Hut

Hurunui Hut:15:00,0m
Camerons Hut:17:15,0m
Lunch :17:15,0m
Total:2:15,+0m0km



Tuesday 2 August 2022 day 4

Hut day at Hurunui #3 Hut

Hut day at Hurunui #3 Hut
Simon and Bruce heading up Hurunui in snow
Hut day at Hurunui #3 Hut
Simon and Bruce heading up Hurunui in snow
Hut day at Hurunui #3 Hut
View up snowy Hurunui River flats
Hut day at Hurunui #3 Hut
Brian and Simon at Camerons Hut
Hut day at Hurunui #3 Hut
Brian and Simon at lunch spot on Hurunui River
Hut day at Hurunui #3 Hut
Brian and Bruce at lunch spot on Hurunui River
Hut day at Hurunui #3 Hut
View outside Hurunui 3 Hut
Hut day at Hurunui #3 Hut
View outside Hurunui 3 Hut
Hut day at Hurunui #3 Hut
Brian, Alan, and Bruce inside Hurunui 3 Hut
Hut day at Hurunui #3 Hut
Mossy tree root
Hut day at Hurunui #3 Hut
Moss
Hut day at Hurunui #3 Hut
Lichen and moss

Hurunui Hut:15:00,0m
Camerons Hut:17:15,0m
Lunch :17:15,0m
Total:2:15,+0m0km



Wednesday 3 August 2022 day 5

Hurunui #3 Hut to Hurunui Hut

Hurunui #3 Hut to Hurunui Hut
Rainbow over the Hurunui Valley from Hurunui 3 Hut
Hurunui #3 Hut to Hurunui Hut
Rainbow over the Hurunui Research Hut
Hurunui #3 Hut to Hurunui Hut
Leaving Hurunui 3 hut in rain
Hurunui #3 Hut to Hurunui Hut
View down Hurunui
Hurunui #3 Hut to Hurunui Hut
Rest Stop On The Track
Hurunui #3 Hut to Hurunui Hut
Alan, Brian, and Bruce sitting in the hot pool
Hurunui #3 Hut to Hurunui Hut
Alan and Bruce at a stop on the Hurunui
Hurunui #3 Hut to Hurunui Hut
Dinner and Isolated Hills
Hurunui #3 Hut to Hurunui Hut
View up the Hurunui River
Hurunui #3 Hut to Hurunui Hut
Simon with view of the head of Hoka Kura
Hurunui #3 Hut to Hurunui Hut
Hurunui River Flats and head of Hoka Kura
Hurunui #3 Hut to Hurunui Hut
Simon, Alan, and Brian at Hurunui Hut

Hurunui Hut #3:15:00,0m
Hurunui Hut:17:15,0m
Total:2:15,+0m0km



Thursday 4 August 2022 day 6

Macs Knob day trip

Macs Knob day trip
Bruce on the Hurunui River swing bridge
Macs Knob day trip
Brian and Bruce at lunch spot just above Macs Knob bush edge
Macs Knob day trip
View at lunch spot just above Macs Knob bush edge
Macs Knob day trip
Simon heading up after lunch
Macs Knob day trip
Brian ascending above the bushline and view up the Hurunui
Macs Knob day trip
Hurunui panorama
Macs Knob day trip
Hokakura from Macs Knob
Macs Knob day trip
Hurunui River
Macs Knob day trip
Hurunui River and Lake Mason
Macs Knob day trip
Hurunui River and Loch Katrine
Macs Knob day trip
Hokakura panorama
Macs Knob day trip
Brian returning to bush edge

Hurunui Hut:15:00,0m
Macs Knob:  
Hurunui Hut:17:15,0m
Total:2:15,+0m0km



Friday 5 August 2022 day 7

Hurunui Hut to Loch Katrine

Hurunui Hut to Loch Katrine
Hurunui sunrise
Hurunui Hut to Loch Katrine
Brian, Alan, and Bruce heading out from Hurunui Hut
Hurunui Hut to Loch Katrine
Near the site of Hurunui 2 Hut
Hurunui Hut to Loch Katrine
At Lake Sumner Hut
Hurunui Hut to Loch Katrine
At Lake Sumner Hut
Hurunui Hut to Loch Katrine
Loch Katrine from our bach
Hurunui Hut to Loch Katrine
Loch Katrine from bach
Hurunui Hut to Loch Katrine
View of our bach at Loch Katrine
Hurunui Hut to Loch Katrine
Image 1 Bruce - dinner at Loch Katrine Bach
Hurunui Hut to Loch Katrine
View of Loch Katrine baches from peninsular
Hurunui Hut to Loch Katrine
Loch Katrine at dusk
Hurunui Hut to Loch Katrine
Loch Katrine panorama

Hurunui Hut:15:00,0m
Macs Knob:  
Hurunui Hut:17:15,0m
Total:2:15,+0m0km



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