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Attach:Trips/2022-07-30HokakuraHurunui,Maps/2022-07-30 to 08-06 Hokakura Hurunui final.gpx
Maps
Tramp with Brian, Bruce and Alan up the Hurunui River 'North Branch'
Fly Wellington to Ōtautahi, drive to Loch Katrine, tramp Hurunui River to Hurunui Hut
Getting ready and snowing at the Loch Katrine gate
📷 Simon
Putting Packs On At Road End
📷 Brian
Heading Off Along The Track
📷 Simon
Having A Breather While Snowing On The Track
📷 Brian
Simon Alan and Bruce having a breather while snowing on the track
📷 Brian
Snowing On The Track
📷 Simon
Brian Alan and Bruce on the track snowing
📷 Simon
Alan Brian and Bruce at Hurunui Hut in heavy snow
📷 Simon
Alan and Bruce in Hurunui Hut
📷 Simon
| Start: | 15:02
| Distance: | 8.5 km
| Start elev: | 553 m
| Max elev: | 639 m
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| End: | 17:16
| Avg tramping speed: | 4.0 km/h
| End elev: | 638 m
| Ascent: | 265 m
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| Duration: | 02:14 h
| Duration tramping: | 02:08 h
| Elev gain: | 85 m
| Descent: | 202 m
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Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui Hut to Hurunui #3 Hut
Simon at Hurunui Hut snowing
📷 Brian
Brian in snow outside Hurunui Hut
📷 Simon
Hurunui panorama
📷 Simon
Hurunui River and Hokakura
📷 Brian
Across Hurunui River
📷 Brian
Bruce and Alan on the snowy track
📷 Brian
Heading down snowy track to Hurunui flats
📷 Brian
Bruce with river and snow behind
📷 Brian
Sign 1½ hours from the Hurunui hut, Mackenzie Stream behind
📷 Simon
Descending Track Across Hot Waterfall
📷 Simon
Simon and Bruce at Hurunui 3 hut
📷 Brian
Hurunui Biodiversity Hut
📷 Brian
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Tramp Hurunui River from Hurunui #3 Hut to Camerons Hut and beyond return
Hurunui 3 hut panorama early morning
📷 Simon
View behind Hurunui 3 hut
📷 Simon
Image 0 Bruce - Alan crossing three wire bridge on Cameron Stream
Brian in snow outside Hurunui Hut
📷 Alan
Leaving Hurunui 3 hut for day walk
📷 Brian
Brian and Bruce on track above Hurunui River
📷 Alan
Fallen trees on river flats that forced us back to the track
📷 Simon
View across snowy Hurunui River
📷 Alan
Trudging Through The Snow On The River Flats
📷 Simon
Simon, Bruce, and Alan reaching Camerons Hut
📷 Brian
Bruce, Simon, and Alan in Camerons Hut
📷 Brian
Walking up the snowy Hurunui River flats
📷 Brian
| Start: | 09:16
| Distance: | 12.5 km
| Start elev: | 655 m
| Max elev: | 759 m
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| End: | 15:02
| Avg tramping speed: | 2.6 km/h
| End elev: | 667 m
| Ascent: | 331 m
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| Duration: | 05:46 h
| Duration tramping: | 04:51 h
| Elev gain: | 12 m
| Descent: | 330 m
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Hut day at Hurunui #3 Hut
Simon and Bruce heading up Hurunui in snow
📷 Alan
Simon and Bruce heading up Hurunui in snow stitch cr
📷 Alan
View up snowy Hurunui River flats
📷 Alan
Simon and Brian tramping through forest
📷 Alan
Brian and Simon at Camerons Hut
📷 Alan
Brian and Simon at lunch spot on Hurunui River
📷 Alan
View outside Hurunui 3 Hut
📷 Alan
View outside Hurunui 3 Hut
📷 Alan
Brian, Alan, and Bruce inside Hurunui 3 Hut
📷 Simon
Mossy tree root
📷 Alan
Moss
📷 Alan
Moss And Orchids On Tree Trunk
📷 Alan
| Hurunui Hut: | 15:00, | 0m |
| Camerons Hut: | 17:15, | 0m |
| Lunch : | 17:15, | 0m |
| Total: | 2:15, | +0m | 0km |
Hurunui #3 Hut to Hurunui Hut
Rainbow over the Hurunui Valley from Hurunui 3 Hut
📷 Brian
Rainbow over the Hurunui Research Hut
📷 Brian
Leaving Hurunui 3 hut in rain
📷 Simon
View down Hurunui
📷 Alan
Rest Stop On The Track
📷 Simon
Alan, Brian, and Bruce sitting in the hot pool
📷 Simon
Alan and Bruce at a stop on the Hurunui
📷 Brian
Dinner and Isolated Hills
📷 Alan
View up the Hurunui River
📷 Simon
Simon with view of the head of Hoka Kura
📷 Brian
Hurunui River Flats and head of Hoka Kura
📷 Alan
View of Mt Emerson and Glynn Wye Range
📷 Alan
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Macs Knob day trip
Bruce crossing Hurunui Swingbridge
📷 Alan
Bruce on the Hurunui River swing bridge
📷 Simon
Hurunui River flats down to the head of Hokakura
📷 Alan
View across flats to Mc Millan Stream
📷 Alan
Snowy mountains behind Hokakura
📷 Brian
Brian and Bruce at lunch spot just above Macs Knob bush edge
📷 Alan
These Boots Are Made For Tramping
📷 Brian
Simon heading up after lunch
📷 Brian
Walking to view point below Macs Knob
📷 Alan
Hokakura view
📷 Brian
Brian ascending above the bushline and view up the Hurunui
📷 Simon
Hokakura from Macs Knob
📷 Simon
| Start: | 08:39
| Distance: | 19.2 km
| Start elev: | 630 m
| Max elev: | 1,407 m
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| End: | 16:58
| Avg tramping speed: | 2.7 km/h
| End elev: | 659 m
| Ascent: | 1,126 m
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| Duration: | 08:19 h
| Duration tramping: | 07:10 h
| Elev gain: | 29 m
| Descent: | 1,180 m
|
Hurunui Hut to Loch Katrine
Hurunui sunrise
📷 Brian
Brian, Alan, and Bruce heading out from Hurunui Hut
📷 Simon
View of Mc Millan Stream and Macs Knob and spur we climbed
📷 Simon
Near the site of Hurunui 2 Hut
📷 Simon
At Lake Sumner Hut
📷 Alan
At Lake Sumner Hut
📷 Alan
Loch Katrine from our bach
📷 Simon
Loch Katrine from bach
📷 Alan
View of Loch Katrine baches from peninsular
📷 Simon
Loch Katrine at dusk
📷 Simon
Loch Katrine
📷 Simon
| Start: | 09:59
| Distance: | 9.0 km
| Start elev: | 625 m
| Max elev: | 652 m
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| End: | 12:22
| Avg tramping speed: | 3.9 km/h
| End elev: | 564 m
| Ascent: | 365 m
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| Duration: | 02:23 h
| Duration tramping: | 02:19 h
| Elev loss: | -61 m
| Descent: | 434 m
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