Early morning trips to stunning views

September 2011

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September 2011

Happy with the view in Mt Aurum Recreation Reserve. Photo: Don Frengley
Mt Aurum, Mt Aurum Recreation Reserve With a couple of midweek days to spare and no tramping partners available I need an interesting but safe solo trip. After looking at a couple of maps I settled on watching the sunrise from Mt Aurum, a 2200m peak near Queenstown. The trip starts with the stunning drive […]

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