Old Ghost Road 17-21 February
Monday, 17 February 2020
The start point at Lyall carpark (watch out for sandflies here!)
Lyall Saddle composting toilets (foreground) and "extra" accommodation
Chris and Glenda at Lyall Saddle Hut
Sue with Anne Bate ( nee Boneface -a former Parawai TC club member)
At Lyall Saddle looking west
Glenda at Top Camp Shelter
Chris near the top of the Lyall Range - the highest point on the trip.
Ann, Glenda and Chris at "Heaven's Door"
Looking east from Ghost Lake Hut
Protective board walk around Ghost Lake
The track descends steeply from Ghost Lake then follows the ridge on the right into the distance
Ghost Lake Hut actually sits on the edge of a cliff!
Heading down the switchback
Descending from Skyline Ridge
Imagine riding a bike down here!
Glenda & Chris at Stern Creek
Extra accomodation at Stern Valley
Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter picking up one of our fellow travellers at Stern Valley
Ann and friend on Solemn Saddle
Looking up the Mokihinui Gorge from the Speciman Point Hut deck
One of a number of swing bridges above the gorge
Old gold mining equipment