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THE GRAND TRAVERSE GUIDED HIKE November 13-18, 2006 The Greenstone and Routeburn Tracks (Days 1 and 2) Next slide

The Hikers and Their Guides Next slide Previous slide

Overall Route of the 6- day Grand Traverse Next slide Previous slide

Day 1: Queenstown-Glenorchy by bus, boat across Lake Wakatipu ….. Hike from Trailhead at Greenstone Car Park to Steele Creek Lodge Next slidePrevious slide

View of the Trailhead from the Bus Across Lake Wakatipu Next slide Previous slide Road to from Queenstown to Glenorchy is at the right

Glenorchy Next slide Previous slide

Pausing for Tea and Scones

Heading to the boats.

Aboard the Boats

Last Look at the Bus

On the Lake, approaching the far shore

The first swing bridge

Crossing the bridge

Dan

Harry and Helen setting out

Dan leading the way

Looking north along the Greenstone Valley

Harry and Dan resting for a moment

The Greenstone River

Pausing for a Snack

Margaret and Terry

Mark Cools off

One of many waterfalls on the route

Heading Uphill

Fording at the falls

Upward and onward

Heading for Lunch at Slip Flats

Looking down the Greenstone Valley from Slip Flats

Enjoying Lunch

Harry fishing

Looking for a good place to ford

Larry at the ford

A ‘kiwi’ in the woods

The Greenstone Gorge

Near Mid-Greenstone Hut

Cattle in Greenstone Valley

Sunshine on the trail

Looking down the valley, about 3 PM

Dan leading the way toward teatime

Moraines near Steele Creek

The turnoff to Steele Creek Lodge

Steele Creek Lodge

Tea Time, Steele Creek Lodge

End of Day 1

Day 2 Dry air, wet trail, up the Greenstone Valley to McKellar Lodge Next slide Previous slide

Rainy view from Steele Creek Lodge Next slide Previous slide

Rolf in raingear

Larry ready to meet the elements

Josie, Helen, and Doon ready to go

The Steele Creek bridge —one person at a time

Crossing Steele Creek

A multitude of waterfalls

Guides try to find a dry path

Over the scree

A damp forest

Kath on the trail

The lunch pavilion, 2 nd day

Sue surveys the valley

Dan treks over flooded fields

The last mile to McKellar Lodge

Dan fords a swollen stream

Looking back down the cloudy valley

The mossy corner

The path gets a bit wet

A few minutes to McKellar Lodge

McKellar Lodge at Last

Teatime at McKellar

Terry and Matt enjoying the afternoon sun at McKellar Lodge

The wringer at McKellar Lodge

Chris dries off at McKellar

Steam rises from drying boots

View through the skylight at McKellar Lodge

The Message Board at McKellar Lodge

End of Day 2 (Days 3-4 and 5-6 are on separate Files)