Queenstown Camp 2O25 Day 2: Moonlight Track from Arthurs Point

Arthurs Point Etc Thumbnail09/03/2025 to 14/03/2025 . Queenstown Camp. Moonlight Track from Arthurs Point. Combined. Leaders: Anne and Rod Ward.

 

Tuesday 11th March.
The Group At Start Of Monnlight Helen 800
the group at start of Moonlight – photo & caption Helen
Start Moonlight Pam 800
Start of Moonlight – photo & caption Pam

Was a combined walk with both trampers and walkers up the Moonlight Track starting at the Arthurs point end,

Arthurs Point Etc Pam 800
looking back to Arthurs Point – photo & caption Pam

this track is on Moonlight Station private land so the track has little maintenance and at places had washouts and overgrown gorse, the walkers completed 7 kms and the trampers 10 kms, with 500m elevation.

High Up Moonlight Etc Pam 800
High up Moonlight – photo & caption Pam

Points of interested included watching the activities at the adventure Shotover Canyon Swing, the Shotover Jet Boats, a falcon that showed interest in our group and of course the spectacular views.

Just Like Treking In Nepal Phil 800
just like trekking in Nepal – photo & caption Phil
Morning Tea Etc Pam 800
A great spot for morning tea – photo & caption Pam

A little bit of rain but otherwise a very good combined walk.

Lunch At The End Of Moonlight Helen 800
Lunch at the end of Moonlight – photo & caption Helen
Down The Hill Etc Pam 800
Trampers making their way down the hill in drizzle – photo & caption Pam
Group On Moonlight Graham 800
Group on Moonlight – photo & caption Carol

Evening meal prepared by Jenni and her team.

Tuesdays Cooking Team Pam 800
Jenni’s cooking team – photo & caption Pam

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