{"id":13912,"date":"2024-09-11T23:59:33","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T11:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/?p=13912"},"modified":"2025-09-17T21:04:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T09:04:24","slug":"birthday-trip-day-1-coldwater-hut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edwinov.com\/edwininnz\/2024\/09\/birthday-trip-day-1-coldwater-hut\/","title":{"rendered":"Birthday Trip – Day 1 – Coldwater Hut"},"content":{"rendered":"
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It’s my birthday, we go to Lake Rotoiti to celebrate with a hike to Coldwater Hut<\/a>, we’re about to start the Lakeside Track<\/p><\/div>\n

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Lake Rotoiti and the St Arnaud Range<\/p><\/div>\n

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St Arnaud and Kerr Bay on the other side of the lake<\/p><\/div>\n

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Some waterfalls along the way<\/p><\/div>\n

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This dude showed up again as well<\/p><\/div>\n

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Rachel navigating her way across a stream<\/p><\/div>\n

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Bottom of Whisky Falls<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n

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All of the Whisky Falls, it turns out it’s just water and not actually Whisky. False (Falls) advertising!<\/p><\/div>\n

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Photo taken with the drone, the Travers River lies between Lakehead Track on the left and the Lower Travers Valley Track on the right<\/p><\/div>\n

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The jetty at Coldwater Hut<\/p><\/div>\n