Hollyford Track 1-5 April
Friday, 01 April 2022
Loading up for the first flight to Martins Bay
Flying out along Milford Sound
Rob getting a flying lesson
Martins Bay - the hut is at the top end
The Hollyford River near the coast
Unloading gear at Martins Bay
Lunch time at Martins Bay Hut
Mum and pup at the Long Reef Point seal colony
Barefoot bliss at Martins Bay!
Setting off from Martins Bay Hut
The airstrip near the elite Martins Bay Lodge
The site of the Jamestown settlement on Lake McKerrow - established 1872 but lasted only a few years
Tony and Matt feeling refreshed after a swim in Lake McKerrow
Laundry time at Hokuri Hut
The Darran mountains above Lake McKerrow
Tony on one of the 3-wire bridges on the trail around Lake McKerrow
Not much water in the streams
Many of the gullies had no water at all
Tourists being flown in and then transported up Lake McKerrow by jet boat
Bridge over the Pyke River
The Darran Mountains above the Pyke River
The last day was very wet - lunch at Hidden Falls Hut
Waterfalls above Hidden Falls Hut
Bridge across Humboldt Creek (flowing into Hollyford River in centre of picture)