Macauley River Valley MTB Overnight Trip - February 2017
11/02/17 to 12/02/17
Macauley River Valley and Macauley Hut, Te Kahui Kaupeka Conservation Park.
Fine with rain building near the Divide.
Carpark at the end of Lilybank Road up the Macauley River Valley to Macauley Hut. Returned the same way.. (2 days).
Grade 2.
Steffan Rolfe.
I did an overnight
Mountain Bike ride up the Macauley River Valley to Macauley Hut. The first 15km
of the track was good riding on a well formed 4WD track, but the last few
kilometres were rough going mostly on rocky riverbed. The Macauley Hut was
awesome with heaps of character.
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| Macauley River Valley MTB Overnighter February 2017 Two Thumb Range |
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| Macauley River Valley MTB Overnighter February 2017 The Macauley River |
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| Macauley River Valley MTB Overnighter February 2017 Toms Stream & the Two Thumbs Range |
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| Macauley River Valley MTB Overnighter February 2017 Macauley Hut |
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| Macauley River Valley MTB Overnighter February 2017 Macauley Hut |
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| Macauley River Valley MTB Overnighter February 2017 Rain falling in the upper Macauley Valley |
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| Macauley River Valley MTB Overnighter February 2017 Macauley Valley |
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| Macauley River Valley MTB Overnighter February 2017 Last River Crossing of the trip |
