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| Ranges SW |
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| Waiohine River |
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| Ridge to Powell Hut |
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| Powell Hut IV |
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| Powell Hut IV |
Saturday 26/10/2019
1437 Left Wellington
1621 Left Holdsworth car park
1743 Mountain House Shelter
1841 Powell Hut
1921 Mountain House
1938 Junction
2030 At the car park
Tararua Forest Park - Powell Hut IV
A Saturday afternoon day trip to the Eastern Tararua's to check out the new Powell Hut.
Trip Times
Saturday 26/10/2019
1437 Left Wellington
1621 Left Holdsworth car park
1743 Mountain House Shelter
1841 Powell Hut
1921 Mountain House
1938 Junction
2030 At the car park
Saturday 26/10/2019
1437 Left Wellington
1621 Left Holdsworth car park
1743 Mountain House Shelter
1841 Powell Hut
1921 Mountain House
1938 Junction
2030 At the car park
Mount Richmond Forest Park - Mt Sunday
Day trip with Anthony to bag Mt Sunday bivvy in the Mt Richmond Forest park. Was cold on the top with a bit of wind.
Map of Walking Track
The road end and track start on Topo50 BQ27 need updating.
Trip Times
Saturday 19/10/2019
0816 Started walking from car park
0927 Stopped for snack time
0948 Walking again
1147 Mt Sunday Bivvy for lunch
1223 Left Bivvy
1449 Back at car
References
Mount Richmond forest park access
Northbank Road Access
Mt Sunday Bivvy
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| Start of the walk |
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| Nice and steep in places |
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| Then cruisey flat bits |
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| And good views |
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| Anthony and the trees |
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| Heading towards the top ridge |
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| Top ridge |
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| We enjoyed the view |
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| Mt Sunday Bivvy |
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| Tree needed a photo |
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| Water Barrel |
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| Back to the car |
The road end and track start on Topo50 BQ27 need updating.
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| Mt Sunday Bivvy track |
Saturday 19/10/2019
0816 Started walking from car park
0927 Stopped for snack time
0948 Walking again
1147 Mt Sunday Bivvy for lunch
1223 Left Bivvy
1449 Back at car
References
Mount Richmond forest park access
Northbank Road Access
Mt Sunday Bivvy