Mount Crosscut West Peak, 24 December 2014

A day-trip up the West Peak of Mount Crosscut from Homer Hut in the Gertrude Valley, Darran Mountains. With Kat Vollinger.

Trip map. 1 grid square = 1km. Left click on map then select "Sizes -> Original" in bottom right corner of screen to view full size.
High above the Milford Road on Mount Crosscut. Mount Belle and Mount Moir are in the back.
Mount Crosscut 001 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Hollyford River Milford Road Mount Belle Mount Crosscut Mount Moir Mountaineering New Zealand Tramping
Cut-leaved alpine buttercup (Ranunculus buchananii). Mount Crosscut, Darran Mountains.
Mount Crosscut 005 Buttercup Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Flora Gertrude Valley Mount Crosscut Mountaineering New Zealand Ranunculus Ranunculus buchananii Tramping cutleaved alpine buttercup
From Cut-leaved alpine buttercup - Ranunculus buchananii
Mount Christina from Mount Crosscut
Mount Crosscut 007 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Mount Christina Mount Crosscut Mountaineering New Zealand Tramping
Mount Christina from Mount Crosscut
Mount Crosscut 008 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Mount Christina Mount Crosscut Mountaineering New Zealand Tramping
Mount Christina, Ngatimamoe Peak and Pyramid Peak from Mount Crosscut. Mount Suter is right in front of Pyramid. The Milford Road below.
Mount Crosscut 010 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Hollyford River Milford Road Mount Christina Mount Crosscut Mount Suter Mountaineering New Zealand Ngatimamoe Peak Pyramid Peak Tramping
High above the Milford Road on Mount Crosscut. The peaks on the skyline are Ngatimamoe Peak and Pyramid Peak (back), Mount Suter and Mount Charlton (front).
Mount Crosscut 011 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Hollyford River Milford Road Mount Charlton Mount Crosscut Mount Suter Mountaineering New Zealand Ngatimamoe Peak Pyramid Peak Tramping
Mount Crosscut Middle Peak and Second Peak from the West Peak.
Mount Crosscut 015 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Mount Crosscut Mountaineering New Zealand Tramping
Mount Christina from the West Peak of Mount Crosscut.
Mount Crosscut 017 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Mount Christina Mount Crosscut Mountaineering New Zealand Tramping
Sabre Peak's ghost
Mount Crosscut 021 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Mount Adelaide Mount Crosscut Mountaineering New Zealand Sabre Peak Tramping
Mount Christina from the West Peak of Mount Crosscut.
Mount Crosscut 023 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Mount Christina Mount Crosscut Mountaineering New Zealand Tramping
Marian, Sabre and Adelaide Peaks from the West Peak of Mount Crosscut
Mount Crosscut 027 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Marian Peak Mount Adelaide Mount Crosscut Mountaineering New Zealand Sabre Peak Tramping
Marian, Sabre and Adelaide Peaks from the West Peak of Mount Crosscut. Mount Tuhawaiki (on the far left) and Mount Gifford (behind Marian) are in the back.
Mount Crosscut 033 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Marian Peak Mount Adelaide Mount Crosscut Mount Gifford Mount Tuhawaiki Mountaineering New Zealand Sabre Peak Tramping
Mount Christina (on the far right) and Ailsa Mountains from Mount Crosscut West Peak
Mount Crosscut 036 Ailsa Mountains Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Mount Christina Mount Crosscut Mountaineering New Zealand Tramping
On the West Peak of Mount Crosscut
Mount Crosscut 038 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Mount Crosscut Mountaineering New Zealand Tramping
On the West Peak of Mount Crosscut. Mount Christina behind
Mount Crosscut 042 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Mount Christina Mount Crosscut Mountaineering New Zealand Tramping
Cut-leaved alpine buttercup (Ranunculus buchananii). Mount Crosscut, Darran Mountains.
Mount Crosscut 046 Buttercup Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Flora Gertrude Valley Mount Crosscut Mountaineering New Zealand Ranunculus Ranunculus buchananii Tramping cutleaved alpine buttercup
From Cut-leaved alpine buttercup - Ranunculus buchananii
Mount Talbot from the West Peak of Mount Crosscut
Mount Crosscut 047 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Mount Crosscut Mount Talbot Mountaineering New Zealand Tramping
High above the Milford Road on Mount Crosscut. Homer Saddle, Mount McPherson and Mount Talbot are in the back
Mount Crosscut 048 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Hollyford River Homer Saddle Milford Road Mount Crosscut Mount McPherson Mount Talbot Mountaineering New Zealand Tramping
Mount Crosscut 051 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Hollyford River Homer Saddle Milford Road Mount Belle Mount Crosscut Mount Moir Mountaineering New Zealand Tramping
Milford Road Avalanche Control Programme hut on Mount Crosscut West Peak
Mount Crosscut 056 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Mount Crosscut Mountaineering New Zealand Tramping hut
Milford Road Avalanche Control Programme hut on Mount Crosscut West Peak
Mount Crosscut 057 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Mount Crosscut Mountaineering New Zealand Tramping hut
View of the Milford Road and Homer Hut from Mount Crosscut
Mount Crosscut 062 Climbing Darran Mountains Fiordland Fiordland National Park Gertrude Valley Hollyford River Homer Hut Milford Road Mount Crosscut Mountaineering New Zealand Tramping