Broken Axe Pinnacles circuit Friday 14 January

A day trip circuit over the pinnacles. Up to Atiwhakaktu Hut from the Holdsworth carpark. Up the Raingauge Spur Track to Jumbo Hut and Jumbo. Along the range over Angle Knob, McGregor, Broken Axe Pinnacles to South King. Then down to Baldy and back down to Atiwhakaktu Hut and back out to the carpark.
Friday, 14 January 2011
The route ahead, McGregor, Pinnacles and South King, viewed from Jumbo - Broken Axe Pinnacles circuit Friday 14 January

The route ahead, McGregor, Pinnacles and South King, viewed from Jumbo

Broken Axe Pinnacles circuit Friday 14 January
Approaching the main pinnacle. A marked sidle avoids the tricky bit. - Broken Axe Pinnacles circuit Friday 14 January

Approaching the main pinnacle. A marked sidle avoids the tricky bit.

The tricky bit - Broken Axe Pinnacles circuit Friday 14 January

The tricky bit

Northern Pinnacle, viewed from Baldy ridge - Broken Axe Pinnacles circuit Friday 14 January

Northern Pinnacle, viewed from Baldy ridge

Wind sculpture on Baldy - Broken Axe Pinnacles circuit Friday 14 January

Wind sculpture on Baldy

Golden Slime Mould. Atiwhakatu valley. - Broken Axe Pinnacles circuit Friday 14 January

Golden Slime Mould. Atiwhakatu valley.

GPS track - 28km - Broken Axe Pinnacles circuit Friday 14 January

GPS track - 28km

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