New Zealand - 2015
Greenstone - Caples Walk -21 - 24 February 2015
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Party - Wendy, Dave
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Above - mountains above Mid Caples Hut
Above - the Caples River flows through this nice gorge near Mid
Caples Hut
Above - this small side creek flows into the gorge
Above - near the head of the gorge
Above - looking up the Caples Valley from Mid Caples Hut at dusk
Above - dawn
Above - this gorge on the Caples River is about 1 km upstream
Above - Birds Nest Fungi - Nidula candida
Above - Caples Valley
Above - the new track further up the valley
Above - the upper part of the Caples River
Above - the new track is very substantial!
Above - climbing up to McKellar Saddle in the Ailsa Mountains
Above - Wendy gets close to a Spaniard and finds a prickly character
Above - tarns in the saddle
Above - sphagnum
Above - the new track-work continues down the hill
Above - at the bottom
Above - Lake McKellar
Above - heading back to Lake Howden and the Routeburn Track
Above - the final section along the Routeburn Track
Above - back at Te Anau Wendy enjoys dessert
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Kepler Mountains
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