Belfry Peak, 17 - 18 March 2012

Otago Section New Zealand Alpine Club trip to Belfry Peak. We walked in and out the Temple Stream South Branch, camping at the head of the valley after the climb. Party: Aaron Whitehead, Claire McElwain, Duncan Edwards, Kat Manno, Laimonis Kavalieris, Marco Billia, Polly Camber, Danilo Hegg

Trip map. 1 grid square = 1km. Left click on map then select "Sizes -> Original" in bottom right corner of screen to view full size
Taking a break at the head of South Temple Stream
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Ascending endless scree slopes towards Belfry Peak
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View into the South Temple Stream from the shoulder of Belfry Peak
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The summit of Belfry Peak (left)
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Looking straight down onto broken rocky slopes from the summit of Belfry Peak
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Panorama from the summit of Belfry Peak (looking south)
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Panorama from the summit of Belfry Peak (looking south)
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Temple Peak (left) and Rabbiters Peak (centre-right) from the summit of Belfry Peak. The Naumann Range back right
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Panorama from the summit of Belfry Peak (looking north)
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Panorama from the summit of Belfry Peak (looking north)
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View into the North Temple Stream from the summit of Belfry Peak. Rabbiters Peak on the far left; the Naumann Range behind
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Steeple Peak and unnamed peak 2200m at the head of the South Temple Stream
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Bruce Peak at the head of the South Temple Stream
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Nor'west arch over the MacKenzie Country
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Nor'west arch over the MacKenzie Country
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