Harrison River - Ngapunatoru Pass, 13 - 19 January 2020

A week of splendid weather in the Pembroke Wilderness Area

13 January: A rough paddle on Milford Sound from Deepwater Basin to the Harrison River mouth, followed by an evening walk to a campsite 2km up valley.
14 January: Up the Harrison River to a campsite in the gorge between Selwyn and Moulin Creeks.
15 January: Moulin Creek, Lake Pukutahi and Lake Never-never, with a campsite at the head of the latter.
16 January: Day trip to Ngapunatoru Pass and Paranui Peak.
17 January: Back to Lake Pukutahi and to our gorge campsite between Selwyn and Moulin Creeks.
18 January: Down valley to the beach at the Harrison River mouth.
19 January: an early morning paddle on Milford Sound to return to Deepwater Basin.

With Elizabeth Ravn.

Mount Grave, Lake Never-never, Lake Pukutahi and Mount Pembroke. The Lion, Mitre Peak and the Llawrenny Peaks are in the background.
Harrison Ngapunatoru 286a Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Lake Nevernever Lake Pukutahi Llawrenny Peaks Mitre Peak Mount Grave Mount Pembroke Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area The Lion Tramping
Ngapunatoru Pass and Paranui Peak.
Harrison Ngapunatoru 288 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Mountaineering New Zealand Ngapunatoru Pass Paranui Peak Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Ngapunatoru Pass and Paranui Peak.
Harrison Ngapunatoru 289 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Mountaineering New Zealand Ngapunatoru Pass Paranui Peak Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Panorama from Pt 1204m east of Lake Pukutahi, Harrison River.
Harrison Ngapunatoru 335a Aotearoa Benton Peak Bowen Col Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Lake Nevernever Lake Pukutahi Llawrenny Peaks Mills Peak Mitis Peak Mitre Peak Mount Elliot Mount Grave Mount Pembroke Mountaineering New Zealand Ngapunatoru Pass Paranui Peak Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Te Hau The Lion Tramping Troglodyte
Panorama from Pt 1204m east of Lake Pukutahi, Harrison River.
Harrison Ngapunatoru 335b Aotearoa Benton Peak Bowen Col Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Lake Nevernever Lake Pukutahi Llawrenny Peaks Mills Peak Mitis Peak Mitre Peak Mount Elliot Mount Grave Mount Pembroke Mountaineering New Zealand Ngapunatoru Pass Paranui Peak Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Te Hau The Lion Tramping Troglodyte
Lake Never-never and Mount Grave.
Harrison Ngapunatoru 340 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Lake Nevernever Mount Grave Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Ngapunatoru Pass and Paranui Peak.
Harrison Ngapunatoru 350 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Mountaineering New Zealand Ngapunatoru Pass Paranui Peak Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Ngapunatoru Pass route topo.
Harrison Ngapunatoru 351 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Mountaineering New Zealand Ngapunatoru Pass Paranui Peak Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping route topo
In front of Mount Pembroke and Lake Pukutahi.
Harrison Ngapunatoru 366 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Lake Pukutahi Mount Pembroke Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
In front of Mount Grave
Harrison Ngapunatoru 371 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Mount Grave Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Lake Pukutahi
Harrison Ngapunatoru 373 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Lake Pukutahi Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Lake Pukutahi
Harrison Ngapunatoru 374 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Lake Pukutahi Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Crossing the outlet of Lake Pukutahi. Paranui Peak and Ngapunatoru Pass behind.
Harrison Ngapunatoru 375 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Lake Pukutahi Mountaineering New Zealand Ngapunatoru Pass Paranui Peak Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Crossing the outlet of Lake Pukutahi. Paranui Peak, Ngapunatoru Pass and Mount Grave behind.
Harrison Ngapunatoru 378 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Lake Pukutahi Mount Grave Mountaineering New Zealand Ngapunatoru Pass Paranui Peak Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Lake Pukutahi and Te Hau
Harrison Ngapunatoru 382 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Lake Pukutahi Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Te Hau Tramping
Mount Grave and Mitis Peak from Lake Pukutahi
Harrison Ngapunatoru 384 Aotearoa Benton Peak Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Lake Pukutahi Mills Peak Mitis Peak Mount Grave Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Mount Grave and Mitis Peak from Lake Pukutahi
Harrison Ngapunatoru 400 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Lake Pukutahi Mitis Peak Mount Grave Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Route to Lake Pukutahi through the bluffs above Moulin Creek
Harrison Ngapunatoru 402 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Lake Pukaki Moulin Creek Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Route to Lake Pukutahi through the bluffs above Moulin Creek
Harrison Ngapunatoru 403 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Lake Pukaki Moulin Creek Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Harrison River gorge and Ongaruanuku
Harrison Ngapunatoru 408 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Mountaineering New Zealand Ongaruanuku Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Harrison River
Harrison Ngapunatoru 411 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
In front of Mount Grave
Harrison Ngapunatoru 420 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Mitis Peak Mount Grave Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Harrison River
Harrison Ngapunatoru 428 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Harrison River
Harrison Ngapunatoru 432 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Harrison River
Harrison Ngapunatoru 435 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Harrison River
Harrison Ngapunatoru 437 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Harrison River
Harrison Ngapunatoru 439 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Harrison River. Mount Pembroke above.
Harrison Ngapunatoru 470 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Mount Pembroke Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
Blue duck / whio (Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos). Harrison River, Fiordland National Park.
Harrison Ngapunatoru 501 Aotearoa Bird Blue duck Fauna Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping Whio wildlife
Early morning kayaking on Milford Sound.
Harrison Ngapunatoru 503 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Kayak Milford Sound Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping kayaking paddle paddling
Early morning kayaking on Milford Sound.
Harrison Ngapunatoru 508 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Milford Sound Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping
The Lion, Milford Sound
Harrison Ngapunatoru 513 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Milford Sound Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area The Lion Tramping
Early morning kayaking in front of the Lion, Milford Sound.
Harrison Ngapunatoru 518 Aotearoa Fiordland Fiordland National Park Harrison River Kayak Milford Sound Mountaineering New Zealand Pembroke Wilderness Pembroke Wilderness Area Tramping kayaking paddle paddling

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Harrison River - Ngapunatoru Pass, 13 - 19 January 2020

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