Southern Circuit, 12 - 18 January 2005

A great trip involving tramping and paddling. We traveled on the water from Oban to Freshwater Landing, carried our rafts to Mason Bay, Doughboy Bay and into the Rakeahua, then paddled back to Halfmoon Bay.
Annelies Inghelbrecht, Danilo Hegg

Trip map. 1 grid square = 10km. Left click on map then select "Sizes -> Original" in bottom right corner of screen to view full size
Thule Bay, the starting point of our trip
New Zealand Paterson Inlet Rakiura Stewart Island Thule Bay Tramping alpacka raft pack raft pack rafting
Vaila Voe Bay
New Zealand Paterson Inlet Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping Vaila Voe Bay alpacka raft pack raft pack rafting
Pack raft at Sawdust Bay
New Zealand Paterson Inlet Rakiura Sawdust Bay Stewart Island Tramping alpacka raft pack raft pack rafting
Sawdust Bay
New Zealand Paterson Inlet Rakiura Sawdust Bay Stewart Island Tramping alpacka raft pack raft pack rafting
On the Freshwater River
Freshwater River New Zealand Paterson Inlet Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping alpacka raft pack raft pack rafting
On the Freshwater River
Freshwater River New Zealand Paterson Inlet Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping alpacka raft pack raft pack rafting
Ian Wilson's water taxi at the Freshater River mouth
Freshwater River New Zealand Paterson Inlet Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping alpacka raft pack raft pack rafting water taxi
On the Freshwater River
Freshwater River New Zealand Paterson Inlet Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping alpacka raft pack raft pack rafting
At Freshwater Landing
Freshwater Landing Freshwater River New Zealand Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping alpacka raft pack raft pack rafting
At Freshwater Landing
Freshwater Landing Freshwater River New Zealand Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping alpacka raft pack raft pack rafting
At Freshwater Landing
Freshwater Landing Freshwater River New Zealand Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping alpacka raft pack raft pack rafting
At Freshwater Landing
Freshwater Landing Freshwater River New Zealand Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping alpacka raft pack raft pack rafting
On Rocky Mountain
New Zealand Rakiura Rocky Mountain Southern Circuit Stewart Island Thomson Ridge Tramping
View from Rocky Mountain into the Upper Freshwater and Mason Bay
Freshwater River New Zealand Rakiura Rocky Mountain Southern Circuit Stewart Island Thomson Ridge Tramping
The Freshwater River from Rocky Mountain
Freshwater River New Zealand Paterson Inlet Rakiura Rocky Mountain Southern Circuit Stewart Island Thomson Ridge Tramping
Martins Creek, Mason Bay
Martins Creek Mason Bay New Zealand Rakiura Southern Circuit Stewart Island Tramping hut
Common water lily (Nymphaea alba). Martins Creek, Mason Bay, Stewart Island
Martins Creek Mason Bay New Zealand Rakiura Southern Circuit Stewart Island Tramping lily pad
Hunters hut at Martins Creek, Mason Bay
Martins Creek Mason Bay New Zealand Rakiura Southern Circuit Stewart Island Tramping hut
Humpback whale carcass, Mason Bay
Mason Bay Megaptera novaeangliae New Zealand Rakiura Southern Circuit Stewart Island Tramping carcass humpback whale
Humpback whale carcass, Mason Bay
Mason Bay Megaptera novaeangliae New Zealand Rakiura Southern Circuit Stewart Island Tramping carcass humpback whale
Humpback whale carcass, Mason Bay
Mason Bay Megaptera novaeangliae New Zealand Rakiura Southern Circuit Stewart Island Tramping carcass humpback whale
Mason Bay
Mason Bay New Zealand Rakiura Southern Circuit Stewart Island Tramping beach
Mason Bay
Mason Bay New Zealand Rakiura Southern Circuit Stewart Island Tramping beach
Mason Bay
Mason Bay New Zealand Rakiura Southern Circuit Stewart Island Tramping beach sand dunes
Walking over Adams Hill
Adams hill New Zealand Rakiura Southern Circuit Stewart Island Tramping bog track marker
Bog on Adams Hill
Adams hill New Zealand Rakiura Southern Circuit Stewart Island Tramping bog
Bog on Adams Hill
Adams hill New Zealand Rakiura Southern Circuit Stewart Island Tramping bog
Rakeahua River
New Zealand Rakeahua River Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping alpacka raft pack raft pack rafting
Rakeahua River
New Zealand Rakeahua River Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping alpacka raft pack raft pack rafting
Putting in at Rakeahua Hut
New Zealand Paterson Inlet Rakeahua River Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping alpacka raft pack raft pack rafting
At Fred's Camp
Fred's Camp New Zealand Paterson Inlet Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping alpacka raft pack raft pack rafting
At Fred's Camp
Fred's Camp New Zealand Paterson Inlet Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping alpacka raft hut pack raft pack rafting
Whalers Base, Paterson Inlet
New Zealand Paterson Inlet Prices Inlet Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping Whalers Base
Whalers Base, Paterson Inlet
New Zealand Paterson Inlet Prices Inlet Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping Whalers Base
Whalers Base, Paterson Inlet
New Zealand Paterson Inlet Prices Inlet Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping Whalers Base
Millars Beach, Prices Inlet
Millars Beach New Zealand Paterson Inlet Prices Inlet Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping
Millars Beach, Prices Inlet
Millars Beach New Zealand Paterson Inlet Prices Inlet Rainbow Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping
Millars Beach, Prices Inlet
Millars Beach New Zealand Paterson Inlet Prices Inlet Rainbow Rakiura Stewart Island Tramping
At the end of the Rakiura Track
New Zealand Rakiura Rakiura Track Stewart Island Tramping