This interesting circuit took us, by way of some serious scrub-bashing, to Apiti Saddle.
Apiti Track - Pohangina Valley 11-12 December
Typical eastern Ruahine foothill country along the Apiti Track
Approaching the Main Range
Wild, windy Ruahine tops above Leon Kinvig Hut
Pohangina River - at least the water was warm.
Plenty of eels though!
Typical Pohangina River travel
Owen takes a break
Easy peasy
Ngamoko Hut
A significant memorial
Ngamoko Creek, below the falls
Scrambling up a cascade in Ngamoko Creek
Local wildlife, Ngamoko Creek.
Ngamoko Creek headwaters near Apiti Saddle. Luckily there're no crocodiles or snakes in NZ!
Apiti Saddle duckpond
Apiti Saddle. Scrub-bashing country
