Brodrick Pass Trek
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Huxley River
The route follows the Huxley River up valley as far as Huxley Forks
Swing Bridge
Crossing the Huxley River
Huxley Valley
The terrain varies from beech forests, grassy flats and riverbeds, to snow fields and steep mountains
Huxley Forks
Upper Huxley Valley, approaching Huxley Forks Hut
Stream Crossing
Crossing a side-stream in the upper Huxley Valley
Huxley River North Branch
The terrain becomes more challenging with large river boulders
Wild Terrain
The view from Huxley Forks Hut
Mount Cook Lilies
New Zealand's largest buttercup flowers in November and December
Snow slopes
In November and December you will likely encounter snow near Brodrick Pass
Brodrick Pass
Enjoy the views from the pass - here you are standing on the Main Divide between East and West
Mackenzie Creek
Descending scree slopes towards the Landsborough Valley
West Coast bush
We descend from alpine terrain back into the forest
River Crossing
There are many rivers to cross on the descent to the Landsborough Valley
Creswicke Flat
Camping on grassy flats next to the Landsborough River
Ready to raft
Rafts on the river bank at Creswicke Flat
Landsborough River
Each raft has a qualified rafting guide
White water
The rapids vary greatly from insignificant Grade 2 through to Grade 4
Team work
The rafting guides work as a team to safely pass the more challenging rapids
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Huxley River
The route follows the Huxley River up valley as far as Huxley Forks
The route follows the Huxley River up valley as far as Huxley Forks
Swing Bridge
Crossing the Huxley River
Crossing the Huxley River
Huxley Valley
The terrain varies from beech forests, grassy flats and riverbeds, to snow fields and steep mountains
The terrain varies from beech forests, grassy flats and riverbeds, to snow fields and steep mountains
Huxley Forks
Upper Huxley Valley, approaching Huxley Forks Hut
Upper Huxley Valley, approaching Huxley Forks Hut
Stream Crossing
Crossing a side-stream in the upper Huxley Valley
Crossing a side-stream in the upper Huxley Valley
Huxley River North Branch
The terrain becomes more challenging with large river boulders
The terrain becomes more challenging with large river boulders
Wild Terrain
The view from Huxley Forks Hut
The view from Huxley Forks Hut
Mount Cook Lilies
New Zealand's largest buttercup flowers in November and December
New Zealand's largest buttercup flowers in November and December
Snow slopes
In November and December you will likely encounter snow near Brodrick Pass
In November and December you will likely encounter snow near Brodrick Pass
Brodrick Pass
Enjoy the views from the pass - here you are standing on the Main Divide between East and West
Enjoy the views from the pass - here you are standing on the Main Divide between East and West
Mackenzie Creek
Descending scree slopes towards the Landsborough Valley
Descending scree slopes towards the Landsborough Valley
West Coast bush
We descend from alpine terrain back into the forest
We descend from alpine terrain back into the forest
River Crossing
There are many rivers to cross on the descent to the Landsborough Valley
There are many rivers to cross on the descent to the Landsborough Valley
Creswicke Flat
Camping on grassy flats next to the Landsborough River
Camping on grassy flats next to the Landsborough River
Ready to raft
Rafts on the river bank at Creswicke Flat
Rafts on the river bank at Creswicke Flat
Landsborough River
Each raft has a qualified rafting guide
Each raft has a qualified rafting guide
White water
The rapids vary greatly from insignificant Grade 2 through to Grade 4
The rapids vary greatly from insignificant Grade 2 through to Grade 4
Team work
The rafting guides work as a team to safely pass the more challenging rapids
The rafting guides work as a team to safely pass the more challenging rapids