Cameron Hut (Canterbury)

An OTMC tramping trip. As a party of one I went to Cameron Hut and back in two days. Though on the track I surprisingly met friends from Dunedin.

Music: Martijn de Boer (NiGiD) - Tender Steps (under CC licence).
Location on topo map: here. See also 360 degree panorama from Cameron Valley.
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List of photographs as they appear in the slideshow:

• 0:00 - Cameron River on murky morning
• 0:07 - Lower Cameron River and unnamed peaks
• 0:11 - Cameron River and first sights of snowy peaks
• 0:15 - Old prickly matagouri in Cameron Valley
• 0:19 - Old matagouri branch with lichens
• 0:24 - Trampers by eroded river bank
• 0:28 - Cameron River and first view of the head of valley
• 0:33 - Downstream Cameron River and distant mountains
• 0:38 - Tussock and snowy peaks in clouds
• 0:41 - Exposed sediment layers
• 0:46 - River flats with tussock and matagouri
• 0:50 - River flats from the high terrace
• 0:55 - Tussock among matagouri
• 0:59 - Head of the valley
• 1:03 - Head of the valley
• 1:07 - Head of the valley
• 1:11 - Panorama from Cameron Valley
• 1:29 - Pile of scree with tussock growing on it
• 1:34 - Catching up with friends
• 1:38 - Large cairn by Cameron Hut, The Carriageway, and Arrowsmith Range
• 1:42 - Cameron Hut, The Carriageway, and Arrowsmith Range
• 1:47 - Tramper on The Carriageway
• 1:51 - Tramper on The Carriageway
• 1:55 - Head of Cameron Valley looking downstream
• 2:00 - Terminal face of Cameron Glacier
• 2:05 - Snow chute on Tent Peak
• 2:12 - Terminal face of Cameron Glacier and Arrowsmith Range
• 2:16 - Detail of Cameron Glacier
• 2:20 - Detail of Cameron Glacier terminal face
• 2:25 - Trampers walking down on soft snow
• 2:29 - Silhouette of a tramper on The Carriageway
• 2:33 - Peg Col, The Marquee, and silhouettes of four trampers
• 2:38 - Light clouds around mountain tops backlit by evening sunshine
• 2:42 - Evening sunshine projecting soft shadows around mountain tops
• 2:46 - Animal scull above Upper Cameron Valley
• 2:51 - Unnamed peak in Wild Mans Brother Range
• 2:55 - The Marquee at night
• 2:59 - Tent Peak at night
• 3:03 - Cameron Hut at night with Southern Cross
• 3:09 - Milky Way setting behind mountains
• 3:13 - Milky Way before the dawn
• 3:21 - Two trampers climbing up scree slope
• 3:26 - Little snow bridge
• 3:30 - Head of Cameron Valley from a route over Wild Mans Brother Range
• 3:34 - Peaks of Wild Mans Brother Range
• 3:39 - Large cairn by Cameron Hut, The Carriageway, and Cameron Glacier
• 3:43 - Cameron River gorge and peak 1491 metres
• 3:47 - Cameron River gorge and peak 1491 metres
• 3:53 - River flats from the high terrace
• 3:57 - Tussock among matagouri on the high terrace
• 4:01 - Lush young Spaniard on the high terrace
• 4:05 - Cameron River and snowy mountains in distance
• 4:12 - Map
• 4:21 - Credits