Day 7 - the first day of the Routeburn Trail
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The bus to the start of the Routeburn track |
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Woolly Head |
Key Summit nature trail |
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Flax |
Lichen |
Plenty of moss on the trees |
Leathery-leaved mountain hebe |
Silver beech |
Snow gentian |
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Lichens |
White cushion daisy |
The Howden Hut lunch stop (7 km out with 9 to go) |
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Odd-leaved orchid |
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Green-hooded orchid |
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The spectacular Earland Falls |
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The Orchard (14 km. out, 2 to go) |
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Interior of Lake Mackenzie Lodge |
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8 - the second day of the Routeburn Trail |
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The Harris Saddle hut - lunch stop |
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Lake Harris and the start of the valley of the Routeburn |
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The last stretch to the Routeburn Falls Lodge |
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Day
9 - the third day of the Routeburn Trail |
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Looking back to the Routeburn Falls |
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Looking down on the Routeburn valley |
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An inquisitive robin - the only bird which came close enough to photograph |
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Just in case one wants another walk! |
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