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Redhill Peak
Patterned ground
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Distance: 171m away
Frost heave causes striping as the stones are sorted into smaller and larger. Ridge east of Red Hill.
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Coprosma atropurpurea
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Distance: 337m away
This Coprosma is very different from the native tree Coprosmas, but bears strikingly pretty, glassy berries. High in an alpine ...
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Gentiana montana
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Distance: 366m away
A particularly showy specimen, growing in a herbfield on Red Hill.
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Scree buttercup (Ranunculus crithmifolius)
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Distance: 551m away
Located on scree just east of Red Hill.
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Epilobium pycnostachyum
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Distance: 551m away
Quite variable in colour from red to green, and scattered widely on scree at the saddle east of Red Hill.
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Pratia macrodon
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Distance: 915m away
This creeper was found growing around rocks and at the edges of stony areas on Red Hill.
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Leptinella atrata
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Distance: 926m away
A curious black flower on the summit of Red Hill.
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Red Hill
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Distance: 926m away
View towards Lake Coleridge from the Summit of Red Hill.
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Red Hill from Trig M
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Distance: 927m away
Red Hill (1641m) is the highest peak to the right. The Lyndon Road winds past Lake Lyndon to Lake Coleridge ...
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Red Hill
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1 day. Medium. Loop track.
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Distance: 927m away
A largely untracked route up Red Hill (1,641m), with magnificent views of Lake Coleridge, and the surrounding foothills. This loop ...
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Pentachondra pumila
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Distance: 1.3km away
These mats covered much of the ground on a low ridge near Red Hill.
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Geranium sessilifolium
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Distance: 1.7km away
Shingle river flats below Red Hill.
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Lobelia roughii
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Distance: 1.8km away
This tiny plant was widespread on Red Hill scree slopes
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Korowai/Torlesse Tussocklands Park
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Conservation Park. 210.00km2.
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Distance: 3.7km away
This park incorporates the Torlesse and Big Ben Ranges either side of Porter's Pass. The Torlesse Gap is a prominent ...
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Mt Lyndon
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0 – 1 day. Easy/medium. Return by the same track.
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Distance: 4.0km away
Day trip of moderate ascent of 650 m hill overlooking Lake Lyndon near Porters Pass. Route goes via low open ...
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Lake Lyndon from Trig M
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Distance: 5.6km away
Beyond is Mount Lyndon and the Craigieburn Range.
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Trig M
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Easy. Return via same track.
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Distance: 5.6km away
An easy climb through subalpine scrub to a windy summit.
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Foggy Peak
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Distance: 6.1km away
The climb up Foggy Peak follows Foggy Peak Ridge from the Porter's Pass road summit (visible lower right) to a ...
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Black Hill (2067m)
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Distance: 6.4km away
Just south of Lake Coleridge. Viewed from Trig M near Porter's Pass.
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Red Hill (1641m)
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Distance: 6.4km away
This hill just east of Lake Coleridge is a good day walk. Viewed from near Trig M, Porter's Pass.
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Foggy Peak
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Distance: 6.7km away
From near point 1170, Porter's Pass, July 2009.
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Mt Enys - Finally!
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Distance: 7.9km away
An account of our 4 attempts to climb Mt Enys directly via Deadman Spur.
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Castle Hill Peak
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Distance: 8.2km away
Straightforward alpine walk with great views.
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The Big Ben Range from Foggy Pk
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Distance: 9.1km away
Looking across Porters Pass in the Canterbury high country.
Kowai Forest is a very accessible point from which to explore the ...
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Foggy Peak
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Easy/medium. Return via same track.
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Distance: 9.1km away
A short walk from Porter's Pass to a peak with good views at the southern end of the Torlesse Range.
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Mt Plenty, Ghost Creek Circuit
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Distance: 9.6km away
A day trip involving a 700 m climb then descending a creek with 2 challenging sidles past waterfalls.
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