Stewarts Creek - Camerons Creek, 19 - 20 March 2011

An excellent weekend trip near Makarora - up the spur between Stewarts Creek and Makarora Gorge, up Stewarts Creek to the saddle with Lake Creek, then a sidle to the saddle between Lake Creek and Camerons Creek East Branch, which we descended to the confluence with the North Branch. Over the tops (unnamed peaks 1711m, 1746m and 1809m) and back into Stewarts Creek. Party: Nina Dickerhof, Claire McElwain, Heidi Baillie, Kat Manno, Viv Eyers, 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
At bushline on the spur between Stewarts Creek and Makarora Gorge
Makarora Makarora Gorge New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 002
Upper Makarora River and Young Range
Makarora Makarora Gorge Makarora River New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 009a
At bushline on the spur between Stewarts Creek and Makarora Gorge. Castle Hill, Powder Flask Peak and Mt Stuart behind
Castle Hill Makarora Makarora Gorge Mount Stuart New Zealand Powder Flask Peak Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 013
Stewarts Creek
Makarora Makarora Gorge New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 016a
Stewarts Creek
Makarora New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 023
Stewarts Creek gorge
Gorge Makarora New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 026
Stewarts Creek
Makarora New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 029
At the head of Stewarts Creek
Lake Creek Makarora New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 032
At the head of Stewarts Creek
Lake Creek Makarora New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 034
At the head of Stewarts Creek
Makarora New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 040
View into Lake Creek from the saddle at the head of Stewarts Creek
Lake Creek Makarora New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 045
On the saddle at the head of Stewarts Creek
Lake Creek Makarora New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 047
Lake Creek panorama. Tent Peak (left) and the Huxley Range on the horizon
Celtic Peak Highlander Peak Huxley Range Lake Creek Leaning Mount Makarora Mount Barth Mount Heim Mount Rigel New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tent Peak Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 058a
Lake Creek panorama. Tent Peak (left) and the Huxley Range on the horizon
Celtic Peak Highlander Peak Huxley Range Lake Creek Leaning Mount Makarora Mount Barth Mount Heim Mount Rigel New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tent Peak Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 058b
Unnamed peaks 1940m and 1908m at the head of Lake Creek. Tent Peak to the right
Lake Creek Makarora New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tent Peak Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 062
The upper gorge in Camerons Creek, east branch
Camerons Creek Gorge Makarora New Zealand Southern Alps Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 066
The peaks above Cameron Hut, Camerons Creek
Camerons Creek Makarora New Zealand Southern Alps Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 070
Cameron Hut is visible as a small speck in the river flats in Camerons Creek
Cameron Hut Camerons Creek Makarora New Zealand Southern Alps Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 075
On the south ridge of unnamed peak 1711m, Camerons Creek
Camerons Creek Makarora New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 078
View into Camerons Creek from the south ridge of unnamed peak 1711m. Unnamed peak 2020m (Young Range) to the left
Camerons Creek Makarora New Zealand Southern Alps Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 081
On the summit of unnamed peak 1809m between Stewarts Creek and Camerons Creek. View into Stewarts Creek and the upper Makarora River
Camerons Creek Makarora Makarora River New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 088a
On the summit of unnamed peak 1809m between Stewarts Creek and Camerons Creek.
Camerons Creek Makarora New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 089
On the northern slopes of unnamed peak 1809m, Stewarts Creek. Mt Brewster behind
Makarora Mount Brewster New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 103
On the northern slopes of unnamed peak 1809m, Stewarts Creek. Mt Brewster and the Makarora River behind
Makarora Makarora River Mount Brewster New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 107
On the northern slopes of unnamed peak 1809m, Stewarts Creek. Mt Brewster, the Makarora River and Stewarts Creek behind
Makarora Makarora River Mount Brewster New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 115a
Looking down the Makarora River from the spur between Stewarts Creek and Makarora Gorge
Makarora Makarora River New Zealand Southern Alps Stewarts Creek Tramping Young Range Stewarts Creek Camerons 119