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13 Dec 2024: Mt Howitt via Howitt and Stanley Name Spurs
Photos:
Mark SIMPSON, Matthias FREY, Hiroko NAKANO
We had a short visit to Bindaree Falls
Dinner preparations at Upper Howqua camp
An early morning start
Howqua River
The first of six crossings
It was a boots and all morning
Our leader charged ahead
Slowly the mountain views were revealed
Frequent stops were in order
It was a steady climb to Howitt
There was plenty of time and scenery to...
Lunch menus flashed before our eyes as we...
Our leader breezed on up without a care
After lunch it was a stroll to Macalister...
Is it a toilet or a shelter with ensuite?
Colourful sunset behind the toilet
If you need to go really urgently, no reason...
Sunday morning views over the Viking...
The track was well groomed and carpeted in...
With great excitement we walked out to the...
We dropped packs at the junction of Stanleys...
Free of our backpacks
We galloped across the hills to explore the...
Plenty of ups
Plenty of downs
Lunch was time for a snooze
Soaking up some shade and picnicking
Then it was a steep descent down The Stanley...
The terrain evened out a little
Back over the river a few more times
Time for dinner!