{"id":10072,"date":"2022-03-25T23:59:47","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T10:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/?p=10072"},"modified":"2025-09-08T15:18:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T03:18:40","slug":"holiday-day-14-east-manuherikia-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/2022\/03\/holiday-day-14-east-manuherikia-track\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Day 14 – East Manuherikia Track"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Two guys that also stayed at the Homestead Campsite had some luck with their mousetraps, poor mouse!<\/p><\/div>\n

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We took the West Manuherikia Track on our way down here, today we takee the East Manuherikia Track back towards Omarama, this is pretty much at the start of the track<\/p><\/div>\n

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Closer to the ridge, looking back at where we just came from<\/p><\/div>\n

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It’s a lot steeper than it looks and difficult to drive (mostly in first gear)<\/p><\/div>\n

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Some flower<\/p><\/div>\n

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We’ve made it to the other side of the mountains: the Mackenzie Basin<\/p><\/div>\n

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What a beautiful sight<\/p><\/div>\n

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The St Bathans Range<\/p><\/div>\n

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Almost back in Omarama<\/p><\/div>\n

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We’re having a little break at a campsite just south of the the Benmore Powerstation<\/p><\/div>\n

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Lots of people practicing for some competition<\/p><\/div>\n

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Photo taken from the Benmore Dam<\/p><\/div>\n

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The Great Little Jimny on Benmore Dam<\/p><\/div>\n

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We though about camping here, just off the Te Akatarawa Rd, but in in the end decided to move on<\/p><\/div>\n

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And so we ended up at this awesome spot at Lake Aviemore that was only reachable by 4WD, thanks Jimny!<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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